Englishmen Quote by Barbara Chase-Riboud

What, then, is this new man, the American? They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and Swedes. From this promiscuous…

— J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my grandfather was African-American, so we all got a little…

— Tracy Morgan

I'm tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro - that's the Scotch-Irish part.

— Alice Walker

I am an Irish person. I'm an Irishman, but I'm also an Ulsterman.

— Adrian Dunbar

Irish Americans are no more Irish than Black Americans are Africans.

— Bob Geldof

I'm first and foremost an Irishman, by birth, by nature, by soul, but an American citizen through and through as well.

— Pierce Brosnan

My parents are Irish, my grandparents are Irish, my great-grandparents are Irish. I was born in England; my blood is Irish.

— Brian McDermott

You catch any white man off guard in here right now, you catch him off guard and ask him what he is, he doesn't…

— Malcolm X

My mum's parents were from Ireland, my dad's mum was American-Irish.

— Dominic West

I was born in Northern Ireland, also known as Ulster, and I'm Scots-Irish, therefore.

— Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Us Irish are kind of like that: we're hard grafters. We like to prove everybody wrong.

— Sheamus

I don't see myself as either Irish or American, I'm a New Yorker.

— Frank McCourt