John O'Kane Murray

John O'Kane Murray (12 December 1847 – 30 July 1885) was an Irish author. Quotes I have written simply as a Catholic, uninfluenced either by sectional prejudice, or undue partiality for any religious society in the Church. But I have not forgotten that impartiality consists in telling the truth. Having grown up in this Western World, a child of that ancient, rock-built Church, whose American career I have endeavored so feebly to portray, it was but natural that the heart warmed to its subject, and that the courage which is inspired by the love of justice cheered on the long hours of labor. A Popular History of the Catholic Church in the United States (1876) External links Category:1847 births Category:Catholics from Ireland Category:Immigrants to the United States Category:1885 deaths