Eric Williams
Eric Williams
Eric Eustace Williamsserved as the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. He served as prime minister from 1962 until his death in 1981. He was also a noted Caribbean historian, and is widely regarded as "The Father of The Nation."...
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth25 September 1911
CityPort of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago
guys late playing potential
A lot of guys are playing to their potential. ... Better late than never.
extremely games half lost percent second seems strong
A lot of games in the ACC, it seems like 85-90 percent of them, we've been up at half and we lost in the second half. It's frustrating to not be able to come out the second half as strong as we did in the first half, extremely frustrating.
feelings hold inside
You can't hold back your feelings inside when you see something like that.
came city fans help identify individual inner known looking people represent rooting
You can't help but to think about it, that you're going to have a lot of people that probably know you or have known about you that, even fans that's not rooting for you, but they know I represent New Jersey, they can identify where I'm at, and looking up to an individual like myself who came from the inner city and who made it.
realize taken
You take it for granted, ... When it's taken away from you, you realize that just being here is a blessing.
basketball playing
Something's better than nothing. I just want to be playing basketball as long as I can. That's all there is to it.
four games trying win
That's where our aspirations are now, trying to win these four games and make it to the (NCAA) tournament.
allowing people site
We are not allowing people back into the site right now.
came mastered played tried
I played baseball, and that's pretty much it. Basketball came late, this was, basketball was the sport that I tried to master, I kind of mastered baseball, so basketball was one of those things where I wanted to master this game, so that's why I probably play it the way I do.
children fall identify local needy originally otherwise schools
Originally a one-day event, local schools would identify needy children who would otherwise fall through the cracks.
coming games half losses plague seemed strikes striking win
That strikes me like all these losses are striking me, just off the wall, crazy. Where is this all coming from? Where is this going? It seemed like a plague over this team. If we play like we did (Saturday), I think we'll win a lot more games this half of the ACC than we did the first half.
barrels continue cordial fit member oil provide region states unclear
We provide 50,000 barrels of oil a day to the region and it is unclear how Trinidad and Tobago will fit into this agreement. We have been having cordial discussions with other member states and will continue these discussions at the meeting.
losing
I'm not used to losing this much. It's hurtful.
losing lost since
I'm not used to losing this much. I haven't lost this much since I've been here. It's hurtful.