I've Got To Be First. All The

Speed Is A Great Asset; But It's Greater When It's Combined With Quickness - And There's A Big Difference.

The Base Paths Belonged To Me, The Runner. The Rules Gave Me The Right. I Always Went Into A Bag Full Speed, Feet First. I Had Sharp Spikes On My Shoes. If The Baseman Stood Where He Had No Business To Be And Got Hurt, That Was His Fault.

The Crowd Makes The Ballgame.

I Never Could Stand Losing. Second Place Didn't Interest Me. I Had A Fire In My Belly.

The Great American Game Should Be An Unrelenting War Of Nerves.