"The time given to athletic contests and the……" — Henry Cabot Lodge
"The time given to athletic contests and the injuries incurred on the playing field are part of the price which the English-speaking race has paid for being world conquerors."
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35 Quotes by Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge has 35 quotes on this site.
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Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall,…
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The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single…
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Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make…
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But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual…
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Contrast the United States with any country on the face of the earth today and ask yourself whether the situation…
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You may call me selfish if you will, conservative or reactionary, or use any other harsh adjective you see fit…
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Internationalism, illustrated by the Bolshevik and by the men to whom all countries are alike provided they can make money…
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Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land…
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Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to…
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Our ideal of the future is that she should continue to render that service of her own free will.
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She has great problems of her own to solve, very grim and perilous problems, and a right solution, if we…
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We would not have our politics distracted and embittered by the dissensions of other lands.
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More Athletic Quotes
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Athletics is a luxury.
— Roger Bannister
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When I sing for myself, I sing in a more free, athletic way. When I face an audience, there is…
— Andrea Bocelli
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I see so many guys, really athletic guys, wearing pleats and I just shake my head. Like, Tiger Woods used…
— Tom Brady
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For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine…
— Avery Brundage
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Because I just like sports, I like athletics and I like competition.
— Trishelle Cannatella
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In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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We were the quintessence of athletic atrocity.
— Mike Newlin
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I believe that coaches and athletes should realize that the athletic department field, court or diamond can be made an…
— Unknown Author
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My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean]…
— Britney Spears
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I was very athletic when I was younger and I am a very competitive person, so I never give up.
— Izabella Scorupco
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Empower the people around you, from the janitor to the athletic director. You do that by being sincere, caring about…
— Unknown Author
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Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that…
— Billie Jean King
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