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Baseball is not a conventional industry. It belongs neither to the players nor management, but to all of us. It is our…
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The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new…
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But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming…
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In over 160 years of recorded baseball history, no team had ever won a championship this way.
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And then came the nineties, when management, suddenly frightened that they had ceded control to the players, sought to restore baseball's profitability…
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Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past and the hope of next day, next…
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One of the first lessons he or she learns is that in baseball anything, absolutely anything, can happen. Just two days ago…
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Yes, we've seen it all before. And yes, those who do not study history are condemned to repeat it. But no, the…
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Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on…
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Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within…
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Although the world proved not yet ready for the brotherhood of baseball, that would be only a matter of time, baseball magnates…
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We know these men are professionals whose services are up for bid and whose bags are packed, and yet we call them…
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Our mind is where our pleasure is, our heart is where our treasure is, our love is where our life is, but…
— Thomas Adams
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The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I…
— Arthur W. Pink
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On a moonlit night, after a snowfall, or under cherry blossoms, it adds to our pleasure if, while chatting at our ease,…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
— William Wordsworth
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I hate the thought of animals being killed just for our pleasure
— Leona Lewis
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Chorus: Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep…
— Aeschylus
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It is as we respond to the understandings and feelings inherent in . . . art that we acquire much of our…
— Ursula Goodenough
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We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defence of these uses…
— Gary L. Francione
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The rigour of science requires that we distinguish well the undraped figure of Nature itself from the gay-coloured vesture with which we…
— Heinrich Hertz
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The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control…
— Polykarp Kusch
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The deeper problems connected with advertising come less from the unscrupulousness of our 'deceivers' than from our pleasure in being deceived, less…
— Marston Bates
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Where is our comfort but in the free, uninvolved, finally mysterious beauty and grace of this world that we did not make,…
— Wendell Berry
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