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Oliver Herford

"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."

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"The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet."

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"If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European."

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"If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion."

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"The English race is the best at weeping and the worst at laughing."

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"The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics."

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"Ireland sober is Ireland stiff."

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"I have no nationality - the best possible status for an intellectual."

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"The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism."

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"It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish."

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"Mickey is one of the prime examples: Mickey has never been suspected of being an American export. It was deja vu. They gave him a local name and he's been accepted everywhere he goes."

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