"In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame."

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"I had that stubborn streak, the Irish in me I guess."

"We play our Irish songs a bit more loosely."

"I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics."

"Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure."

"I worked the drive-through at McDonald's and tried out different accents - Italian, Russian, Irish."

"To marry the Irish is to look for poverty."

"You think the Welsh are friendly, but the Irish are fabulous."

"For a man to come right out and say he does not believe in the Old Testament, I think many Catholics across the nation as well as the world are offended by Bill O'Reilly claiming he's an Irish Catholic."

"If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks."

"I think the Irish woman was freed from slavery by bingo. They can go out now, dressed up, with their handbags and have a drink and play bingo. And they deserve it."

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"Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval."

"I have had time to analyze my feelings. I am certain that they are totally neurotic, sexist, silly, and a big waste of time."

"Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery."

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