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And I argued with that intelligence estimate and I think it is a responsibility of policymakers to use their best judgment on the basis of the intelligence they've received.

~Frank Carlucci

Topics: Argued Basis Best Estimate Intelligence Judgment Policymakers Received Responsibility Think Use I Think

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I am accusing him of stealing my best material, he was a very funny man.

~Frank Carson

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Most of the things we decide are not what we know to be the best. We say yes, merely because we are driven into a corner and must say something.

~Frank Crane

Topics: Because Best Corner Decide Driven Know Merely Most Must Say Something Things Yes

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Before the Colts arrived in 1947, the best athlete in town was a woman duckpin bowler named Toots Barger. Football? The biggest games in Baltimore had been when Johns Hopkins took on Susquehanna or Franklin & Marshall at homecoming.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Arrived Athlete Baltimore Been Before Best Biggest Bowler Football Franklin Games Had Homecoming Hopkins Marshall Named Took Town Woman

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It's interesting too, that the coach of that Georgia Tech team who led his valiant warriors to those 222 points was none other than John Heisman. Yes, he whom the Heisman trophy is named for, an award that honors that college player who best exemplifies excellence and integrity.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Award Best Coach College Excellence Georgia He His Honors Integrity Interesting John Led Named None Other Player Points Team Tech Than Those Too Trophy Valiant Warriors Who Whom Yes

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I think we have enough trouble finding community in this country, and sport does provide that. It is a mediocrisy, the greatest mediocrisy. If you're the best, it shows in sports. Nobody can say, 'Well, he's only there because of his connections,' or whatever. In that sense, I suppose it upholds democracy and the best in us.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Because Best Community Connections Country Democracy Does Enough Finding Greatest He His Nobody Only Provide Say Sense Shows Sport Sports Suppose Think Trouble Us Well Whatever You I Think

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Nowadays, of course, flesh peddlers and scouting services identify the best athletes when they are still in junior high. Prospects are not allowed to sneak up on us.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Allowed Athletes Best Course Flesh High Identify Junior Junior High Nowadays Prospects Scouting Services Sneak Still Up Us

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I think the best thing I've written is a story called 'The Boxer and the Blonde.' It's a piece about Billy Conn, the white would-be heavyweight champion of the world, who lived in Pittsburgh.

~Frank Deford

Topics: About Best Billy Blonde Boxer Champion Heavyweight Lived Piece Pittsburgh Story Thing Think White Who World Would-Be Written I Think

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Several NBA teams got their best gates every season when they scheduled a doubleheader and booked the Globetrotters and their stooges for the opening game.

~Frank Deford

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It now appears that essentially every star has a planetary system. In the very beginning, we thought at best half.

~Frank Drake

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