60 Quotes by John Whiting

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    We did not take into consideration how the community felt about P.S. Jones. Since, ... I've had time to reconsider.

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    We knew we could not raise our son, John, under this repressive regime. So it was just a question of when we were going to leave Cuba. And we couldn't tell anyone because that would expose others to danger. So we left through Mexico in 1964, arriving in the United States soon after. Right before we left, however, there were terrible scenes with Margarita's family and our colleagues in the dance world, who saw us as traitors. It was an incredibly difficult time for us.

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    With a national plan, we'll have a quick jump-start and an opportunity to save more people,

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    but the one thing we do know is that there is a dead 4-year-old, and we're looking for a black Explorer and three Hispanic males, one of them described as light-complected and wearing a white cowboy hat.

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    We have a company in Rochester, it doesn't matter what's going on around the world; it stays constant and that's Mayo.

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    With Rita, we had the benefit of time. We may not have that time in an earthquake scenario or similar incident.

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    We are very concerned about this particular individual because he is driving a car that resemble a legitimate police vehicle. He's using police-type lights. He has a police-type uniform, a police-type hat. This individual means to do what he's doing and he's dangerous.

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