Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god.

I protest that we fans are being emotionally starved and frustrated by long periods of perfect performance of these batteries. More over, when there are nothing but strikes and balls going on, you relapse into your worries over the Bank of England, or something else.

A good fisherman can secure many regenerative hours in winter, polishing up the rods and reels.

Even if security from the cradle to the grave could eliminate [all] the risks of life, it would [still] be a dead hand on the creative spirit of the American people.

Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.

I believe not only that religious faith will be victorious, but that it is vital to humankind that it shall be. We may differ in form and particulars in our religious faith. Those are matters that are sacred to each of our inner sanctuaries. It is our privilege to decline to argue them. Their real demonstration is the lives that we live.

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