J. M. Roberts Quotes

We had some opportunities, we did not capitalize enough to get it done. But, give West Aurora credit. There were no easy opportunities.

J. M. Roberts

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• We had some opportunities, we did not capitalize enough to get it done. But, give West Aurora credit. There were no easy opportunities.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Opportunity
  • Credit
  • Capitalize