“Anybody can get from point A to point B, but how you get there, that's the fun part. That's the story. That's when you can really let go and let your uniqueness shine!” StoriesFunLetting GoShiningUniqueness Author:Matthew Moy
“I hate feeling late. Someone else has the courtesy and respect to show up on time, and when I'm late, it's like telling them, "I don't respect you." Worst feeling in the world. It makes you really reflect on your priorities.” WorldShowsFeelingsHateWorstLateI HatePrioritiesCourtesy Author:Matthew Moy
“We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.” PeopleNationsCommonSeaExampleServantOfficialsCommon GoodHypocriticalPublic ServantsPublic OfficialsAdmonish Author:Barbara Jordan
“I get mad when I'm upset, so to prevent myself from doing anything stupid, I force myself to sleep on whatever issue I'm upset about. Almost always, when I've woken up, I feel much better.” FeelsForceSleepIssuesStupidMadUpset Author:Matthew Moy
“My mantra is always, "Take a nap first, Matt! Then think." It's silly, but it works.” ThinkingFirstsSillyMantrasNaps Author:Matthew Moy
“The Cuban Revolutionary Government has been generous and very considerate to me and my family. I lived in Santa Clara for a few months because I wanted to work in the countryside and get to know the country better.” KnowsHas BeensCountryGovernmentWantedMonthsMy FamilyRevolutionaryGenerousSantaCountrysideCubanConsiderateClara Author:Huey Newton
“I worked in the mechanical factories repairing cement trucks. The Cuban government wanted me to work in the university as a teacher in literature, but I declined because I wanted a more sense of the countryside.” GovernmentWantedLiteratureTeacherUniversityFactoriesTruckCountrysideCubanCementRepairing Author:Huey Newton
“The neighbors were more than neighbors [on Cuba]. They were like part of the family.” NeighborCuba Author:Huey Newton
“Just before I left [Cuba], I was about to transfer to the university. I had decided I had had enough experience in work in the manual areas. But then I got word from the United States that I could return...that my party had gathered enough information about the false charges that were against me for me to return to the United States.” StatesEnoughLeftUnitedPartyUnited StatesInformationReturnAreasDecidedUniversityCubaTransfersHad EnoughManuals Author:Huey Newton