No one man is superior to the game..

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching..

For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience..

There's nothing bad that accrues from baseball..

On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like that of a clutch -- engaging the engine to ….

All I ever wanted to be president of was the American League..

All play aspires to the condition of paradise...through play in all its forms...we hope to achieve a state that our larger Greco-Roman, Judeo- Christ….

It is not enough to offer a smorgasbord of courses. We must insure that students are not just eating at one end of the table..

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process, where one rehearses constantly while acti….

Talking to Yogi Berra about baseball is like talking to Homer about the Gods..

My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs..

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process..

The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings have played games or sports from ….

You count on it, you rely on it to buffer the passage of time, to keep the memory of sunshine and high skies alive, and then, just when the days are ….

This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did..

The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged in a variety of ac….

A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer..

There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If the….

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge o….

[Baseball] breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart..

We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the ….