Baseball Quote by Harrison Ford

Baseball has long been a national pastime that many Americans have cherished.

— Jim Sensenbrenner

Baseball was the darling of all sports back then.

— Marion Motley

Baseball is America's pastime, and that record is absolutely huge in the States.

— Pete Sampras

Baseball, because of its continuity over the space of America and the time of America, is a place where memory gathers.

— Donald Hall

Baseball, to me, is still the national pastime because it is a summer game. I feel that almost all Americans are summer people, that…

— Steve Busby

Baseball is what we were, and football is what we have become.

— Mary McGrory

Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The national pastime, like it or not, is watching television.

— Bob Greene

Baseball grew rapidly in favor; the field was ripe. America needed a live outdoor sport, and this game exactly suited the national temperament. It…

— John Montgomery Ward

Baseball was a metaphor for America, both here and in terms of how it was understood by the rest of the world.

— Harrison Ford

Baseball is what we were, football is what we have become.

— Mary McGrory

Baseball is the greatest of American games. Some say football, but it is my firm belief, and it shall always be, that baseball has…

— Thomas A. Edison

Baseball is really two sports -- the summer game and the autumn game. One is the leisurely pastime of our national mythology. The other…

— Thomas Boswell