Garret Fitzgerald/taoiseach 1982-87

Famous quotes containing the words garret and/or fitzgerald:

    If I were confined to a corner of a garret all my days, like a spider, the world would be just as large to me while I had my thoughts about me.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    I’ve noticed that the children of other nations always seem precocious. That’s because the strange manners of their elders have caught our attention most and the children echo those manners enough to seem like their parents.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)