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Fine Gael - Recent news, information, policies, party history and details of elected officials. Founded in 1933 by supporters of the 1921 treaty the party is Ireland's main opposition party and has formed government several times. Led by Enda Kenny the party has a christian democratic orientation.
University of Limerick Young Fine Gael - News and information on the activities of the University of Limerick branch of Young Fine Gael. Contains news of activities, pictures, and our current campaigns.
Young Fine Gael - Site of the youth wing of Ireland's second largest political party, Fine Gael
ripoff.ie - Fine Gael's consumer campaign against high rates and charges.
"God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. Fine Gael The multitude is always in the wrong. -- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. Fine Gael Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality. -- Theodor Reik With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln Fine Gael The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of Fine Gael Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 Fine Gael The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Fine Gael "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson Fine Gael Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. -- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Fine Gael Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. - Karl Wallenda I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. -- Groucho Marx It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Fine Gael Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht Fine Gael A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) Fine Gael The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. -- Jean Kerr "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Fine Gael "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. - Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. -Robert Frost (1874-1963) "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Fine Gael All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. -- Charlie Chaplin Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Fine Gael The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. - George Bernard Shaw Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser tha Fine Gael There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince Fine Gael Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 Fine Gael If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. -- Anonymous Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken Fine Gael If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all. -- Rodney Dangerfield Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less. Rabbi Julius Gordon "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. -- Alexander Pope Fine Gael During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard Do or do not. There is no try. -- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Fine Gael Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. Fine Gael Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine. Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. -- Anonymous Fine Gael
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