“The last thing I would want to do is to create the impression that sectarianism came from only one side of the community.” WantLastsSidesCommunityImpressionSectarianism Author:Mary McAleese
“Whatever changes the new era brings, whatever new pathways we take, I am sure that our special relationship with America - forged in adversity, will not change.” AmericaSpecialAdversityErasPathwaysForgedNew EraNew RelationshipSpecial Relationship Author:Mary McAleese
“That past is still within our living memory, a time when neighbour helped neighbour, sharing what little they had out of necessity, as well as decency.” WellsLittlesStillsPastMemoriesDecencyNeighbour Author:Mary McAleese
“Here is a shared memory that we didn't share, forgot to share, for almost ninety years.” YearsMemoriesHistoryShareNinety Author:Mary McAleese
“It is absolutely no accident that the peace and reconciliation, and indeed the economic progress, that eluded us generation after generation for hundreds of years, has at last come to pass in an Ireland where the talents of women are now flooding every aspect of life as never before.” YearsLastsProgressGenerationsEconomicTalentAspectAccidentsIrelandReconciliationAspects Of LifeFloodingEconomic Progress Author:Mary McAleese
“People with disabilities have abilities too and that is what this course is all about - making sure those abilities blossom and shine so that all the dreams you have can come true.” PeopleDreamCoursesAbilityShiningDisabilityDreams Come TrueDreams You HavePeople With Disabilities Author:Mary McAleese
“The immigrant's heart marches to the beat of two quite different drums, one from the old homeland and the other from the new. The immigrant has to bridge these two worlds, living comfortably in the new and bringing the best of his or her ancient identity and heritage to bear on life in an adopted homeland.” WorldHeartTwoDifferentIdentityBearsBeatsAncientBridgesImmigrantsMarchHeritageAdoptedHomelandTwo WorldsIreland And The IrishLiving Comfortably Author:Mary McAleese