21 Quotes by Manny Diaz

There is still no commitment from the United States government that Elian Gonzalez will not leave this country during the pending appeal,

What is on the table today is not an offer. It's a demand.

We're going through probably the greatest transformation in American history of any city in this short period of time, ... I just want to savor every moment of it.

Tearing down and building two stadiums is an even bigger expense.

This could have a huge bearing on the results,

There's a Metro line that runs right through here, ... We are in the next four or five years hopefully going to build our light rail system and streetcar system that has been funded by the federal government this year. We are planning ahead.

The biggest concern is they apply so much pressure, in all phases, that if you make a mistake they're going to punish you. Against Virginia Tech, that always concerns you, and it's quadrupled in the first game of the year, because someone is going to make a mistake in the first game. That's just the way it is.

At times like this, you need a guy who's been on the ground floor,

The family respects the rule of law. The family recognizes and accepts the legal right of the INS to pick up Elian. The door will be open. The family will not interfere. The family will not resist.