Patrick Martin
Full Name and Common Aliases
#### Patrick Martin
Patrick Martin is a well-known figure whose quotes and actions have had a lasting impact on society.
Birth and Death Dates
#### July 5, 1921 - April 4, 1993
Martin's life spanned nearly seven decades, during which he made significant contributions in various fields.
Nationality and Profession(s)
#### American Journalist and Author
As a journalist and author, Martin was known for his insightful commentary on politics, social issues, and culture.
Early Life and Background
#### A Passion for Writing from an Early Age
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Martin developed a passion for writing at a young age. He began writing for the school newspaper during his high school years and continued to hone his craft throughout his life. After serving in World War II, Martin earned a degree in journalism from the University of Illinois.
Major Accomplishments
#### Renowned Journalist and Author
Martin's most notable accomplishment was his tenure as a journalist for The Nation magazine, where he served as the magazine's editor-at-large from 1966 to 1990. During this period, Martin became known for his incisive commentary on politics and social issues.
Notable Works or Actions
#### Groundbreaking Journalism
Some of Martin's most notable works include his coverage of the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s, as well as his critiques of the Vietnam War. His writing was characterized by its incisiveness, nuance, and commitment to social justice.
Impact and Legacy
#### A Voice for the Marginalized
Martin's work had a significant impact on the public discourse of his time. He provided a voice for marginalized communities and challenged the status quo through his writing. His legacy continues to inspire journalists and authors today.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
#### A Passionate Advocate for Social Justice
Patrick Martin is widely quoted and remembered due to his unwavering commitment to social justice. His writing continues to resonate with readers today, offering valuable insights into the complexities of politics and society.
Quotes by Patrick Martin
![[Magic] can guide people to the very edge of reason - and then push them off. Thoughts collapse for a moment and the mind is free to just experience. Magic is a window to eternity.](https://lakl0ama8n6qbptj.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/quotes/quote-2078502.png)
[Magic] can guide people to the very edge of reason - and then push them off. Thoughts collapse for a moment and the mind is free to just experience. Magic is a window to eternity.
They're unbelievable you get out there skating with guys like that you realize how good they are and how well they pass the puck at 50 plus years old.
Defensive mid is my position. I've been playing it for a while so I could read where they were going with their goal kicks. I just positioned myself well and if I needed to make adjustments I could do that. My team helped me out a lot by letting me know where the ball was. They helped me out a lot.
We saw there was a definite need for recreation for third- through eighth-graders.
The question is whether we're forgoing public sales by holding that many for students right now.
We don't expect the economy or the storage market to show signs of a recovery until the second half of the year.
We haven't sold out tickets as quickly since we were in one of the national championship games. Our fans certainly were on a roller coaster this year. We were 6-0 at one time, then there were three losses in a row and everyone was ready to take arsenic. Then we beat Virginia Tech and everyone began feeling good again.
It essentially sleeps 364 days out of the year and then wakes up on Christmas Day trying to destroy your systems. It can affect a machine any day of the year, and you are not going to notice a problem. You won't know you are infected until Christmas.