Charles Haughey Quotes

1925–2006

Charles James Haughey (Irish name: Cathal Ó hEochaidh) (16 September 1925 – 13 June 2006) was the sixth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, serving from 1979 to 1981, March 1982 to December 1982 and from 1987 to 1992. He was a member of the Fianna Fáil party.

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The best, the most skillful, the most devious and the most cunning.

I could instance a load of fuckers whose throats I'd cut and push over a cliff.

It's guarded by units of the British army and I can never come up to this border without experiencing deep feelings of anger and resentment.

It was a bizarre happening, an unprecedented situation, a grotesque situation, an almost unbelievable mischance.

T. Ryle Dwyer Charlie: The political biography of Charles Haughey (1987)

As a community we are living way beyond our means

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