Conor Cruise O'Brien citáty

Conor Cruise O'Brien byl irský politik, spisovatel a historik.

✵ 3. listopad 1917 – 18. prosinec 2008
Conor Cruise O'Brien: 10   citátů 0   lajků

Conor Cruise O'Brien citáty a výroky

„Cosgravova síla a omezující faktor jeho síly byla jeho velmi silná emocionální vazba na instituce tohoto státu a jeho nepřátelství vůči všemu, co by je mohlo svrhnout nebo poškodit.“

1986
Originál: (en) Cosgrave’s strength and the limiting factor on his strength, was his very strong emotional attachment to the institutions of this state, and his hostility to anything that might overthrow or damage them.
Zdroj: [Liam Cosgrave, Irish Premier Who Helped End Violence, Dies at 97, nytimes.com, 2017-10-09, 2017-10-13, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/09/obituaries/liam-cosgrave-dead-prime-minister-of-republic-of-ireland.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fobituaries&action=click&contentCollection=obituaries&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=4&pgtype=sectionfront]

Conor Cruise O'Brien: Citáty anglicky

“Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.”

In Irish Times, Dublin (July 15, 1969) ; as quoted in The Columbia Book of Quotations, ed. Robert Andrews, Columbia University Press (1993), p. 900 : ISBN 0231071949, 9780231071949