Michael Edwards Quotes (11 Quotes)


    It's almost always necessary to bring in an interpreter. What we discover frequently, even with people who are Spanish speaking, there are dialect issues, regional language issues.

    International NGOs are there to level the playing field and build capacity. But I sense a real reluctance among some NGOs to do that.

    Deeper debt relief, the Ottawa Treaty on land mines, the global movement for women's rights and protection of the environment -- none of these advances would have happened without NGO ideas and pressure.

    We're becoming more and more of a bedroom community than we already were.



    This is when we came up with the current plan. The plan was to put up monitors, use the outside courts and let students use it. Everyone agreed and we've been going along and doing this since the spring.

    It still is an athletic association facility, but they couldn't fund it. They decided they were going to close it to the general public and the student body.

    Students were playing on the court with black sole shoes or shoes that marked the court. When you do damage to a court like that.it doesn't look good, and if they wear too much, then our athletes don't get to practice on fast courts,

    We believe that this program is one of the best ways to create real added value for college students.


    This tournament was an engaging and free way for college students to have fun and compete for an alternative way to pay for tuition.


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