Unlike any other business in the United States sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence.

I think it's good for sports cars to be united to be just one. I think it's good for the fans. When you have two different series fans don't know which way to go when you only have one I think it's good for the sport.

That's the biggest problem with boxing in the United States. They do not promote it like they used to when it used to be Howard Cosell and they showed it on 'Wide World of Sports.' Everybody knew all the fighters. Everybody was looking forward to the year when the Olympics came on.

Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972 with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships.

Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four.

We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.

A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.

What does Burma have to give the United States? We can give you the opportunity to engage with people who are ready and willing to change a society.

You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.

These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether like an army or an orchestra they function as a single body or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals.

All the United States it is a society that is split like to the bottom that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries.

Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school students study the critical foreign languages of Arabic Chinese Japanese Korean or Russian combined.

We asked ourselves and the world to base decisions on good science and I really believe the United States can be the leader in delivering that message to our international trading partners.

The 'science' for which the United States is respected has nothing to do with the unscientific and baseless theory of evolution.

It's really sad for me that in the United States the Latino community is losing its culture and language especially among kids born here - a lot of them can't even speak our language.

Here in the United States our profession is much maligned people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.

I think the crux of the matter was that if we were going to become partners in for example the International Space Station we had to gain the respect of a country like the United States and particularly its space organization NASA.

We were united not only by political respect for each other but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.

The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States.

The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations.

With respect to the northeastern boundary of the United States no official correspondence between this Government and that of Great Britain has passed since that communicated to Congress toward the close of their last session.

My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection because when they love you they don't respect you and when they respect you they don't love you.

I hope that tomorrow we can all wherever we are join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss and gratitude for her all-too-short life. It is a chance to show to the whole world the British nation united in grief and respect.

In the United States we do a pretty good job of protecting iconic landscapes and postcard views but the ocean gets no respect.