Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" I accept the verdict of the people. "

Related Quotes:

" The best recording is the one you bring with you in your mind. "

" Populist promises to reverse every tough decision are nothing but empty rhetoric, irresponsible leadership, and bad politics. They are not the solution to Ireland's problems. "

" For too long, Ireland has neglected its children. "

" We are going to serve our full term; there will be no snap election, and we are going to do our best to ensure that 2016 is going to be a good economic year. "

" You're not going to be able to deliver jobs locally unless you sort out the nation's problems, and that's why the big and difficult decisions about Ireland's economy have been so crucial and so difficult for people to have to accept and have to deal with, but the reality is the people gave this government an unprecedented mandate. "

" I would never accuse the Irish people of being in any way stupid. "

" Clericalism has rendered some of Ireland's brightest, most privileged and powerful men either unwilling or unable to address the horrors cited in the Ryan and Murphy Reports. "

" The lion's share of the damage to the Irish economy was the fault of domestic, economic, and financial mismanagement. "

" People put dates on any kind of comment that you make. "

" Down the country, people in rural areas are struggling to get a speed of even 1 MB, not much better than the old dial-up system we used to have when the system was in relative infancy. "

" My experience would say to me, never presume to have an answer to what the people are actually going to do. "

" We have a very long legal system with the European Union, and we're English speaking. "

" We link our future to the euro, to the euro zone, and to the European Union while being the nearest neighbor of the United Kingdom with, obviously, a common travel area and a very close working relationship with the U.K. "

" Emigration is always a difficulty. "

" I don't take myself too seriously, but I take the job very seriously, and I expect people to do the job that they're given because this is about all our people, young and old, and it's an enormous responsibility. "

" I have no interest in the trappings of power. "

" I am a big believer in Springsteen, I like his social comment; I like the commitment he puts into his work. "

" The decision of a majority of people in the United Kingdom to vote to leave the European Union is profoundly disappointing. "

" I didn't go on a campaign of developers asking, 'Please give me money.' "

" I have never had an interest in opinion polls. They are merely an indicator, that's all. "

" Ireland cannot become the collector general for the world. We can only tax on profits generated in the country here. "

" I enjoy his concerts and OK, maybe - I can't sing, I can't dance, I can't play the guitar, but I am going to go a long way if I keep following Springsteen. "

" We've got enormous potential, phenomenal potential on our doorstep, which requires politics that makes that work, and that's what we try to show here in Ireland: that while there's a lot of pain, the reward at the end of this is career opportunities, prosperity, and brighter days for everybody. "

" COP 21 provides a unique opportunity for the political leaders of this generation to provide lasting foundations for the preservation and sustainability of generations of the future. "

" No politician in a European sense is happy with 26 million people unemployed. Nobody can be happy with 6 to 9 million young people unemployed. You have to give them hope and confidence and a sense of inspiration that the European process is actually about people, not about bureaucracy. "

" My job is to rectify the public finances and hand the country back to the people so they can really have a future, and that is what I will do. "

" It is the young people in whom I place my confidence because of their competence, because of their enthusiasm, because of their capacity to meet the frontiers that are changing every week. "

" Our priority will be to look after the interests of our own country and its citizens. "

" In Ireland here, the Revenue Commission have always been completely independent of the state since 1923, and they are quite adamant and quite clear that there was no preferential treatment and no special deals, no sweetheart deals, and that Apple paid the taxes that were due on their profits generated here in this country. "

" I now know what to do; I know how decisions can be made. I know how you can drive ministers and their departments to actually make decisions and bring results. "