"I can live as the boys live, and if God wishes the work to succeed, He will surely provide the means."

"In looking after the interests of the child it is necessary to cultivate the heart. You must eradicate the vices of y…"

"The formation of men, in addition to the theological and moral part, includes a so-called "civil" part (for example o…"

"I am firmly convinced that the conduct of the Irish in America has been strongly influential in winning for those at …"

"The very oppressions which the Irish suffer at home, teach them to prize the freedom of America more ardently than is…"

"We all want the good of the country, we all want to develop the country and all Ecuadorians want to have a good life …"

"The fatalities which destroyed the men of another period originated in crafty diplomacy, soothing promises, and flatt…"

"I confess, that the history of religion in Ireland has always had peculiar charms for me; and although I have ever fe…"

"While his superiors regarded him as one of the best and most zealous of friars, the people looked upon him as a saint."