Michael D. Higgins
Michael D. Higgins
Michael Daniel Higginsis the ninth and current President of Ireland, in office since 11 November 2011...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 April 1941
CountryIreland
Michael D. Higgins quotes about
enable glad happy president vote
I'm happy with the vote and the support. I'm very glad that it is so decisive. It will enable me to be a president for all of the people.
determination future
I think the important thing now is to have a celebration and then with determination move into our common, shared, different future.
connection regard
The connection has been lost between the country's direction, especially with regard to the way in which the economy has been run, and the citizen.
things-in-life comfort valuable
Now it is time to turn to an older wisdom that, while respecting material comfort and security as a basic right of all, also recognises that many of the most valuable things in life cannot be measured.
editors people priests
When I started out, people were afraid of parish priests. Now they're afraid of newspaper editors.