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“For the great Gaels of Ireland / Are the men that God made mad, / For all their wars are merry, / And all their songs are sad.”
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“When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?”
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“The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
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“The word "good" has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.”
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“Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy.”
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“I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.”
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“Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.”
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“Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.”
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“People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.”
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“And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.”
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“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.”
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