I am delighted to be back home in Galway, the place I first came to as a 19-year-old in 1960. It's here where my heart is and will forever be. Use this quote
No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests. Use this quote
We have peace with Israel. We're actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense pressure and people asking, 'Why are we having this relationship when it's not benefiting anybody?' Obviously, my answer is you always benefit from peace. Use this quote
Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form. Use this quote
One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the ninth. Use this quote
This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream, has been tested and has triumphed. Use this quote
Why does anybody want to be famous? You know what's important to me? Having lunch! Pasta! Seeing my friends! Is that so crazy? Use this quote
Courage is found in unlikely places. Use this quote
Racism is beyond common sense and has no place in our society. Use this quote
A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers. Use this quote
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth. Use this quote
I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better. Use this quote
Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private. Use this quote
I have a lot of courage. I'm a realist. Use this quote
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live. Use this quote
When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places. Use this quote
I'm still batting away on my politics for the Labour Party. I'm much further to the left of them than I used to be, but that's because they've moved, not me. Use this quote
Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is. Use this quote
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail. Use this quote
It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the bible, particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion. Use this quote
