John Powell
John Powell
children abuse prison
More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.
became felt friends-or-friendship knew people true
Once he became the champ, he told me he didn't really know who his friends were any more, ... He told me he felt like his only real, true friends were in Louisville. ... This is where the people really knew him and made him feel the most comfortable.
anytime certainly hands stop street takes work
Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. ...It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard.
alone equipment plus training value
The value of the training alone plus the equipment is a win-win for the community,
pay picture realistic trying
We're trying to get a realistic picture of just what E-911 will pay for,
blessed cease laugh laughter learned shall
Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained
ankle clearly kid knocked tend
We tend to think if a kid isn't knocked unconscious, he's okay, ... aren't like an ankle sprain that is clearly identifiable.
command control
Communications is the linchpin. You can't have command and control without communications.
beyond continuing folks housing interested step willing
You folks are not willing to go beyond any step beyond what we agreed. I am not even interested in continuing the housing development,
among attributes came germans pedestal realized russians skin sort
After being with the Russians and the Germans and others, ... their skin was white, and he was put on sort of a pedestal among them. When he came back here, he realized that over there, they didn't look at him for his color, only for his attributes as a boxer. He got a little different after that, because he came back here and things were still the same.
business cost gone inception order rates revenue secure since stream
Since the inception of E-911, the rates have not gone up, but the cost of business has gone up, ... ... We have to do something in order to secure the revenue stream for E-911.
confidence horizon grows
A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.
real becoming fixed
There is no fixed, true and real person inside of you or me, precisely because being a person necessarily implies becoming a person, being in process.
children unique pro-life
Each child is sent into this world by God with a "Unique Message" to deliver, a new personal act of love to bestow