Quote of the Day (Christopher Dodd, on “The Goal of Every Irishman”)

“It’s the goal of every Irishman to be able to be a witness to your own eulogy.” –U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.), quoted about his ailing longtime friend, Sen. Ted Kennedy, quoted in Mark Leibovich, “Hold the Eulogies, Kennedy Says,” The New York Times, Feb. 22, 2009