James Green
James Green
Known for his groundbreaking research on the history of American labor unions and movements, this University of Massachusetts-Boston professor penned such academic and popular publications as The World of the Worker, Taking History to Heart, and Death in the Haymarket.
ProfessionTeacher
Date of Birth4 November 1944
CityOak Park, IL
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We played as if we expected it to be a little easier than it was. It was an effort game, and they beat us in that category. They played like they were hungry; they played with a purpose.
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It was a tale of two halves. You look at the shots we took. In the first half we were 13-of-25. In the second half we were 13-of-35. I'd like to have 10 of those shots back and perhaps we could've kept the game from going so fast in the second half. That's not how we wanted to play.
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It's really hard to gauge where each team is at this point. Until we start league play, and start seeing how well we stack up against each other, (it's) really hard to tell.
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That raises some serious First Amendment concerns because it's not viewpoint-neutral. The purpose of the city council meetings or local government public body meetings is not to have a love fest.
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He does a good job of controlling the game on offense and defense without scoring a lot.
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Well, let me ask this, ... If he's the king, why wasn't he hired first?
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Can't think of anything to say. Feeling a bit nervy. Kinda like a bloke who has just asked the girl of his dreams out, only for her to say yes, now in the excitement he is not quite sure whether he can go through with it.
I know it's him, ... I know it's him.
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While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was a choice before that one, the choice God made in calling me to be his in the first place.
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There are congressmen in our congregation, judges, federal reserve governors. And there are also people who are homeless and some who are mentally ill. To be able to talk to each of those people is something that I've had to learn how to do over the years.
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My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he accepted that call and so we never had much money.
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Washington is a great international city and in the congregation we have people who are rich and poor, black and white, and from every part of the world.
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I know the world is hungry for good ministry.
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I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than glad to be a minister, and some Sundays still when I tremble under the weight of trying to speak a word for God.