Eddie Condon
US musician
Shane Leslie
Anglo-Irish nationalist writer
Sir John Randolph Leslie, 3rd Baronet (24 September 1885 – 14 August 1971), commonly known as Sir Shane Leslie, was an Anglo-Irish diplomat and writer. He was a first cousin of Sir Winston Churchill.
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Sir John Randolph Leslie, 3rd Baronet (24 September 1885 – 14 August 1971), commonly known as Sir Shane Leslie, was an Anglo-Irish diplomat and writer. He was a first cousin of Sir Winston Churchill. In 1908, Leslie became a Roman Catholic and supported Irish Home Rule.
4 Quotes by Shane Leslie
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It is a pledge that senility has not the last say in everything.
Shane LeslieAnglo-Irish nationalist writer
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We are equally glad and surprised at Winston’s return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure.
Shane LeslieAnglo-Irish nationalist writer
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A very considerable body of the German people live in America and propose to fight that Government. Bourke in his great speech last week welcoming the Belgian mission to Boston worked out the President’s meaning with care.
Shane LeslieAnglo-Irish nationalist writer
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Every St. Patrick’s Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.
Shane LeslieAnglo-Irish nationalist writer