A biography for Michael D. Higginshasn’t been written yet.
“I hope that at the end of the seven years, people will say that I have been of some inspirational value to them at home in terms of inclusiveness and abroad, I look forward to representing Ireland.”
“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.”
“You are not speaking for yourself, but for Ireland.”
“I love our shared island, our shared Ireland and its core decency. I love it for its imagination and its celebration of the endless possibilities for our people.”