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Prescott Bush was himself a president of the U. S. Golf Association at one time - 1935 - before he became a U.S. senator from the state of Connecticut.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: Association Became Before Bush Connecticut Golf He Himself One Time President Senator State Time

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Actually, as that first association continued, we got a little more legitimate. In those days, they asked Boy Scout troops to act as ushers during the football games. So we signed up and I went to many games in full Boy Scout uniform as an usher.

~Daniel J. Evans

Topics: Act Actually Asked Association Boy Boy Scout Continue Days First Football Football Games Full Games Got Legitimate Little Many More Scout Signed Those Troops Uniform Up Usher

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We have associations to things. We have, you know, we have associations to tables and to - and to dogs and to cats and to Harvard professors, and that's the way the mind works. It's an association machine.

~Daniel Kahneman

Topics: Association Associations Cats Dogs Harvard Know Machine Mind Professors Tables Things Way Works You

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It's unfortunate that a certain type of stripped-down classicism became the in-house architectural language for 20th-century fascism. Can an architectural language recover from such an association? Yes, I think it can, because in the end what you're talking about is a column and beam.

~David Chipperfield

Topics: About Architectural Association Beam Became Because Certain Column End Fascism In The End Language Recover Talking Think Type Unfortunate Yes You I Think

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When I was 11 years old, my parents wanted me to do something besides get in trouble. So they enrolled me in sailing classes at the Sea Shell Association in Santa Barbara, Calif. From the moment I climbed into that 8-foot dinghy in 1952, I knew instinctively what to do and sensed I had done it before.

~David Crosby

Topics: Association Barbara Before Besides Classes Climbed Done Enrolled Get Had Instinctively Knew Me Moment Old Parents Sailing Santa Sea Sensed Shell Something Trouble Wanted Years

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I suspect the real reason the N.F.L. and N.B.A. don't want high schoolers and college underclassmen to play with their ball is that they don't want to jeopardize their relationship with National Collegiate Athletic Association, which serves as a sort of free minor league and unpaid promotional department for the pros.

~David Shields

Topics: Association Athletic Ball College Department Free High Jeopardize League Minor National Play Pros Real Real Reason Reason Relationship Serve Sort Suspect Unpaid Want Which

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My particular demigod is the Sonics point guard Gary Payton, who is one of the most notorious trash-talkers in the National Basketball Association. He's not really bad. He's only pretend bad - I know that - but he allows me to fantasize about being bad.

~David Shields

Topics: About Association Bad Basketball Being Fantasize Gary Guard He Know Me Most National Notorious Only Particular Point Point Guard Pretend Really Who

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Our media provides a continuing message that for men, heroism is defined through association with control, independence, and the ability to commit violence, from superheroes to crime dramas.

~Deeyah Khan

Topics: Ability Association Commit Continuing Control Crime Defined Dramas Heroism Independence Media Men Message Our Provides Superheroes Through Violence

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I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.

~Demetri Martin

Topics: Association Bar Council Even High High School Law Law School President School Student Vice-President

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Over the years I've had more and more of an association with Nashville.

~Don Mclean

Topics: Association Had More More And More Nashville Over Years

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