We owe the community a debt of gratitude for what it did for this school. This field is great now, and it puts us in a class of schools that have elite facilities.

We all need to show a debt of gratitude toward Billie.

Our country owes a debt of gratitude for the Louisiana National Guard,

We were really ordinary people and we really owe a debt of gratitude to (their adviser) Daisy Bates and to our parents.

Matt is smart, never gets rattled. And he's an excellent athlete. Tom? He's the kind of player you don't keep off the field, on both sides of the ball. He can run and catch, too. Right now, he could coach, because he knows so much about what we're trying to do.

That was a huge momentum-builder. Huge.