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Tehistoryofsocietiesisrefectedmorevividlyinthewaytheyspend
theirleisurethanintheirpoliticsortheirwork.Sportinparticular
ismuchmorethanapastimeorrecreation.Itisanintegralpart
ofasociety’sculture[and]givesauniqueinsightintothewayasociety
changesandimpactsonothersocieties
HAROLDPERKIN
Christianity,iffalse,isofnoimportance,andiftrue,ofinfnite
importance.Teonlythingitcannotbeismoderatelyimportant
CLIVESTAPLESLEWIS
Hewhoshallintroduceintopublicalairstheprinciplesofprimitive
Christianitywillchangethefaceoftheworld
BENJAMINFRANKLIN
Religionandsporthavealwayssprungoutofthesamedeepwaters
ofthehumansoul.Morethanthat,theyhavenourishedandbeen
nourishedby,inspiredandbeeninspiredby,eachother
MICHAELNOVAK
Ofalltheorganizationsworkingtobringreligionandsportcloser
together,nonewasmoreinfuentialthantheYoungMen’sChristian
Association
CLIFFORDPUTNEY
“Manliness”hasalmostalwaysbeenagoodquality,theopposite
ofchildishnessandsometimesofbeastliness,counternotsomuch
towomanlinessastoeleminacy.Itbringswithitconnotationsofphysical
andmoralcourageandstrengthandvigorousmaturity.
NORMANVANCE
Wedon’twanttoseethevirtuousyoungmanalwayshaveshoulders
thatslopelikethoseofachampagnebottle,whiletheyoungmanwho
isnotvirtuousisallowedtomonopolizetheburlystrengthwhichmustbe
possessedbyeverygreatandmasterfulnation
THEODOREROOSEVELT