Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.

Our social and economic system cannot march toward better days unless it is inspired by things of the Spirit. It is here that the higher purposes of individualism must find their sustenance.

The supreme purpose of history is a better world.

There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom.

One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.

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.

I returned to the white House after midnight more depressed than ever before. I had long since arranged to attend the World Series in Philadelphia the next day. Although I like baseball, I kept this engagement only because I felt that my presence at a sporting event might be a gesture of reassurance to a country suffering from a severe attack of 'jitters.'