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RANDALL BACKUS It was a good, solid effort by our team. In fact, both teams played well and had a solid effort.
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ABDOULAYE SARR It was a good win. We played well. It was a good team effort. We were right in the middle of the act...
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CK HANSEN It was a team effort. We played well, hit the ball well, and everybody hustled.
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BILL BUTTERWORTH It was a great defensive effort by the kids.
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BOB FAULKNER I was pleased with the kids' effort and we ended 2005 on a good note.
BRAD BLEW We had eight out of 10 kids score, so it was a great team effort.
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DOUG WOODARD We turned the ball over a lot tonight. This is the first good quality team we have played in about t...
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TUBBY SMITH We graduated five starters and eight kids in all from last year's team (which made its second trip i...
CHRIS MATTHEWS I felt like it was a great team effort. I just thought that the energy was great, that the effort wa...
CARYN MACKENZIE This was a good team effort. We played smart and made the most of our opportunities.
DOUG HIGGINS All day long you sit and sew,
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Stitch life down fo...
EDITH SITWELL They played great today. Everyone contributed to the win, it was a real team effort.
JAMES TODD This study gives us the ability to benchmark with other hospitals in the area. This is a team effort...
DONNA GRIFFIN It shouldn't hurt us that much in power points. We played a team ranked higher than us and lost in p...
RENE VILLALVA Definitely we feel we can play with them. Miami, we've played well against them. Detroit, they've pl...
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Stuck in her daydream
Been that way since eigh...
ED SHEERAN We played real physical with a lot of intensity. We left practice bleeding a lot. If there was a loo...
DEAN MILLER Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.
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KURT THOMAS This was the last team match of the season and the kids played well, so it was fun. The kids had a g...
DON SMITH The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
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WENDELL PHILLIPS Some smart man once said that on the most exalted throne in the world, we are seated on nothing but ...
WENDELL MAYES When you are new at sheep-raising and your ewe has a lamb, your impulse is to stay there and help it...
WENDELL BERRY Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
WENDELL BERRY I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step feari...
WENDELL BERRY Revolutions are not made; they come.
WENDELL PHILLIPS We declare war with the wages system, which demoralizes alike the hirer and the hired, cheats both, ...
WENDELL PHILLIPS How to be a Poet (to remind myself)
Make a place to sit down.
Sit down. Be quiet. <...
WENDELL BERRY He imagines a necessary joy in things that must fly to eat.
WENDELL BERRY Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the lan...
WENDELL BERRY It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the stro...
WENDELL WILLKIE Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: th...
WENDELL PHILLIPS Infidelity in woman is a masculine trait
WENDELL PHILLIPS Take the whole range of imaginative literature, and we are all
wholesale borrowers. In every matte...
WENDELL PHILLIPS In health the flesh is graced, the holy enters the world.
WENDELL BERRY The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.
WENDELL WILLKIE On a single winged word hath hung the destiny of nations.
WENDELL PHILLIPS You can always get truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy or given up hope of ...
WENDELL PHILLIPS Write on my gravestone: "Infidel, Traitor." --infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; t...
WENDELL PHILLIPS “Eating is an agricultural act.”
WENDELL BERRY Eating with the fullest pleasure - pleasure, that is, that does not depend on ignorance - is perhaps...
WENDELL BERRY The Way of Ignorance and Other Essays
WENDELL BERRY When despair for the world grows in me, and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what m...
WENDELL BERRY The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad ...
WENDELL BERRY If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power host...
WENDELL WILLKIE To me, that's not enough punishment. But what I want most from him is an apology.
WENDELL TACKETT For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take aw...
WENDELL WILLKIE The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
WENDELL WILLKIE Free men are the strongest men.
WENDELL WILLKIE If I was freer than I had ever been in my life, I was not yet entirely free, for I still hung on to ...
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