Irish Americans

Famous quotes containing the words irish americans, irish and/or americans:

“Irish Americans are about as Irish as black Americans are African.”
—Bob Geldof (b. 1954)

“Louise, something in me tightens when an American intellectual’s eyes shine, and they start to talk to me about the Russian people. Something in me says, Watch it, a new version of Irish Catholicism is being offered for your faith.”
—Warren Beatty (b. 1937)

“The Americans are the illegitimate children of the English.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)