“This is for the city, for Philadelphia. We have one more step, one big step — then


“This is for the city, for Philadelphia. We have one more step, one big step — then we’re going to make a grand parade.”

Charlie Manuel

Philadelphia Phillies manager after his team beat the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the National League Championship Series.

“They were the best team.They really didn’t have any malfunctions.”

Joe Torre

Dodgers manager.

“Everyone dies.”

Prosecutor Gigi Lawless

Arguing for a stiff sentence for The Rev. James L. Bevel, who doctors estimate has only months to live. The 71-year-old former top lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced to 15 years for having sex with his then-teenage daughter in the early 1990s.