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“[A's G.M. Billy Beane is suitably impressed by Mariners phenom Felix Hernandez.] There aren't too many 19-year-olds with those kinds of weapons, that kind of command, that kind of velocity, ... He's going to be a dominant guy in this league for a long time.”
Billy Beane
“The job fair will assist returning Arizona National Guard soldiers, marines and airmen from Iraq and Afghanistan. In addition, we'll sponsor workshops to assist in networking strategies, resume writing, interviewing skills, and the like.”
Bill Bowen
“War is always seductive, ... 'Full Metal Jacket' didn't make me want to join the Marines. I already had fallen in love with the idea of combat. I think whether somebody feels that about our movie is subjective. It depends on the viewer. I got letters from people who said 'I was thinking about joining up and I read your book and now I can't wait' and I got letters from people who said 'I was thinking about joining up and I read your book and now I'm going to go to college.' ”
Anthony Swofford
“The relationship between my family and the Mariners' family has been amazing. Our relationship is not over, just changing. I look forward to staying involved in some way, shape or form in the years to come.”
Dan Wilson
“He should be OK, ... He was in the Marines. My dad was in the Navy. My auntie and uncle, they were in the Air Force and Army. So, they're survivors.”
Byron Sanders
“He was so proud to be there doing what he was doing. Not just the war part ... but the Marines and all the military people that are there have restored power, built schools, built hospitals and they have running water. Those are the things that nobody talks about and that nobody hears about.”
Beth Fry
“We want the kids to learn about working on yachts, crewing them, marine electronics, boat building and design, interior design and engine repair. Since we have many brokers in the area, we will even have people teach them how to sell yachts. There are so many areas they can pursue.”
David Hughes
“It's up now and it's finished. Last year, we got seed from the Marine Resources Council (in Brevard County). This year, we have our own.”
Chad Truxall
“The warehouse sustained an approximate 8 foot hole in the roof of the building and no sailors or Marines were injured in the attack,”
Charlie Brown
“I asked the Marines when they were defending our country if they think about sports, ... They said they love sports. When you hear guys say sports doesn't provide an escape, well that's not according to guys on the front lines. [Football] isn't life or death but it's part of our society, and I don't think we should apologize for it.”
Chris Spielman
