Irish Permanent

Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or permanent:

“I hope you will not be washed away by the Irish sea.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“A country whose buildings are of wood, can never increase in its improvements to any considerable degree.... Whereas when buildings are of durable materials, every new edifice is an actual and permanent acquisition to the state, adding to its value as well as to its ornament.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)