"I have encountered on this long road an……" — Michael D. Higgins
"I have encountered on this long road an enthusiasm for an Irishness which will be built on recognising again those sources from which spring the best of our reason and curiosity."
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Michael D. Higgins
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24 Quotes by Michael D. Higgins
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I want to say a very sincere thank you for this welcome home - it is a wonderful welcome home.…
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I think even the poorest people in the great country that is the United States should be entitled to basic…
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Every age, after all, must have its own aisling and dream of a better, kinder, happier, shared world.
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I am delighted with the strong vote I have received. My message of positive leadership, patriotism and commitment clearly was…
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We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate…
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Through the inspiration of Vaclav's words, the courage of his dissidence and the integrity of his leadership, Czechoslovakia successfully transitioned…
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Be proud to be a decent American rather than a wanker whipping up fear.
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The mandate I have received and for which I will speak with heart and head to implement over the next…
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I love our shared island, our shared Ireland and its core decency. I love it for its imagination and its…
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I will be a President for all the people, whether they voted for me or not, whether they are young…
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Ireland has made its choice for the future and it has chosen the version of Irishness it will build. I…
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Making an Irishness to be proud of in a real Republic. It is the vision of a real Republic where…
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