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"I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college."
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"My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman."
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"One half who graduate from college never read another book."
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"The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding to the other parts."
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"My favorite NBA team are the houston rockets and favorite college team are the duke blue devils."
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"The economic piece is still missing, since it's so hard to attract industry to reservations, but spiritually and educationally, they're doing just fine. Each tribe has a community college now, and they teach the language, they teach the traditions."
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"For me, college wasn't a breeze. I had 8 o'clock classes, I worked from 3 to 11 at the Settlement House. On weekends, if Northwestern Bell needed me, I'd troubleshoot for them, and I had a steady girl. God!"
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"I guess I hit a point while I was in college when I realized I would have to do something with my life!"
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"Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would add $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year?"
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"I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated."
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"My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, 'So... you're black.'"
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"It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans."
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"I was in awe every time I walked on to the field."
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"I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel."
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"I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day."
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"I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs. That's always been important to me and I think it's always been special."
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"The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played."
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"A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation."
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"If this validates anything, it's that learning how to bunt and hit and run and turning two is more important than knowing where to find the little red light at the dug out camera."
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"I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college."
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"My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine."
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