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We all ran barefooted on the dusty roads in our past, but now the Emperor wears shoes, and it is our responsibility to ensure that the barefooted child and the doting mother are afforded a holistic environment to realise their dreams and ambitions. Anthony Carmona

Dreams Mother Responsibility Past Ambition Shoes Our Ran Ensure Wears Environment Roads Emperor Child Afforded Dusty Realise Holistic Now

Don't we realise that the student of today is the executive of tomorrow? Anthony Carmona

Today Tomorrow Student Executive Realise

The prominence given to our nation as a rainbow country has its genesis and credence in our 'Calaloo culture' of which our East Indian brothers and sisters have played a principal part. Anthony Carmona

Culture Country Nation Our Prominence East Indian Brothers Brothers And Sisters Given Part Genesis Principal Sisters Which Credence Rainbow Played

It is important that you appreciate that the workplace must be a place of empowerment, but the empowerment must not only be connected to the job that you do. Anthony Carmona

You Job Important Must Only Empowerment Place Connected Workplace Appreciate

It is indeed fitting for me to make a comment to the effect that it takes a village to raise a child because I have lived in many villages down in deep south, and everyone there who played a part in my stewardship as a young man growing up and as a professional, they have given me unstinting support. Anthony Carmona

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As much as with increased exploration new gas reserves can be found, what must be obvious to all is that our oil and gas reserves are not renewable and they are diminishing, and to protect the generations to come, we must engage in nothing short of a radical shift in the diversification of the economy. Anthony Carmona

Nothing Radical Increased Our Diminishing Must Diversification Generations New Come Economy Protect Obvious Renewable Shift Short Oil Much Engage Exploration Reserves Found Gas

Our traditional oil and gas philosophy does not have conservation as a crucial component, and we can ill afford to continue to spend billions of dollars which are not reflected in the improved human capital of our country. Anthony Carmona

It's not about 'if', it's about 'when.' Ato Boldon

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Peterson was the most coachable athlete I have had in my life, and I coach many athletes. Ato Boldon

Life My Life Athlete Athletes Had Most Coach Many

The first few weeks football players look at you like you are speaking a foreign language. My job is to get them to trust me, trust the system. I ask them to run in a way that makes no sense to them. Ato Boldon

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Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation. C. L. R. James

Today First Situation Desperately Ought Way Out See Able Seeking Faced Except Could He Which Capitulation Washington

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change. C. L. R. James

Change Discoveries Social Social Change Technological

The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people. C. L. R. James

Depression Future Great People Society Striking Great Depression Sections Development Most Contemporary Contemporary Society American Skepticism American People Large Among Profound