#la

We need a new Latin American policy that is bold - different. We need to focus on building civil society, focus on the lack of infrastructure. We need look at ways to foster economic opportunity.There needs to be a more comprehensive economic vision in the region. ↗

— Mel Martinez

#american policy #bold #building #civil #civil society

I always say I was born too late in the world, too old. ↗

— Olivier Martinez

#born #i #i always #i was born #late

I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered. ↗

— Olivier Martinez

#end #first #how #i #played

I was born and raised in a suburb of Paris by a working-class family. ↗

— Olivier Martinez

#class family #family #i #i was born #paris

I wasn't playing mind games with anybody, I just said what I said. I am responsible for it, but I wish everybody would fall asleep for that one and let me go out there and do my thing. ↗

— Pedro Martinez

#anybody #asleep #everybody #fall #games

I'm open to play for anybody that would give me respect, treat me the right way, and actually going to make me feel comfortable. ↗

— Pedro Martinez

#anybody #comfortable #feel #give #give me

My first ball I ever got from a Big League player I actually got to purchase in Dodger Stadium in a silent auction, was Reggie Jackson. ↗

— Pedro Martinez

#auction #ball #big #dodger #ever

None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now. ↗

— Pedro Martinez

#job #me #none #now #offering

I fear some of our leaders today have lost the courage to stand up. What we have now are politicians. They won't offer real plans, and only stand up when they want to blame someone else. ↗

— Susana Martinez

#courage #else #fear #i #leaders

I went to law school. And I became a prosecutor. I took on a specialty that very few choose to pursue. I prosecuted child abuse and child homicide cases. Cases that were truly gut-wrenching. But standing up for those kids, being their voice for justice was the honor of a lifetime. ↗

— Susana Martinez

#became #being #cases #child #child abuse