Some people say 'Why is a football coach concerned?' I explained I'm an American first and all Americans should care about justice.

I am now in control of all things.

I love being part of something that is working toward a greater goal, and there's no more satisfaction in life than achieving those goals as a team and being a part of that team.

All human beings have a great agency for being part of a team.

Top to bottom Michigan is about excellence, greatness. You have my pledge I will carry forward the excellence of Michigan football.

Realistic expectations for life are that we are going to be better today than we were yesterday, be better tomorrow than we were today. That's a plan for success. So [the key is] simple: just work.

I was and still am happier than a pig in slop.