In church and state. in commerce and industry. in science and literature. Irish names are becoming increasingly numerous toward the top. Descendants of Irish immigrants are numerically greater in the Congress of the United States today than at any time in American history. The loyalty of American citizens of Irish origin has never been questioned. Many years ago John Randolph. of Roanoke. a great American patriot. said ." I have seen a white crow and heard of black swans. but an Irish opponent of American liberty I never either saw or heard of." The bonds which unite the people of Ireland and the people of the .United States are not of yesterday.
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