"The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new game called basketball."

-- John Thorn

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“The only way to handle big business is to delegate, delegate, delegate.”
“When you're a pitcher for the Houston Astros and a stranger notices you in a mall in Colorado, you know things have really changed.”
“We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone.”

Source : "General John Abizaid". "PBS NewsHour" with Jim Lehrer, www.pbs.org. March 4, 2004.
“Listen, that you may live.”
“When feet doesn't want to hold you, you climb with your head. Maybe it isn't the natural order of things, but isn't it better to walk with your head than to think with your feet, as it happens so frequently?”
“War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.”
“It's very healthy for a young girl to be deterred from promiscuity by fear of contracting a painful, incurable disease, or cervical cancer, or sterility, or the likelihood of giving birth to a dead, blind or brain-damaged baby (even ten years later when she may be happily married).”
“You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say”

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