The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training.

With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.

I am convinced that ... we have reestablished confidence. Wages should remain stable. A very large degree of industrial unemployment and suffering which would otherwise have occurred has been prevented.

Thank God she doesn't have to be confirmed by the Senate.(on the birth of his granddaughter)

I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion.

To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the shimmer of sun on blue water. It brings meekness and inspiration from the decency of nature, charity toward tackle-makers, patience toward fish, a mockery of profits and egos, a quieting of hate, a rejoicing that you do not have to decide a darned thing until next week. And it is discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.

The job is nothing but a twenty-ring circus-with a whole lot of bad actors.