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We have to repair that trust … I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust.

Bill Bradley

I like the rough impersonality of New York … Human relations are oiled by jokes, complaints, and confessions-all made with the assumption of never seeing the other person again.
BILL BRADLEY

Assumption Cities Country Like
The point of the game is not how well the individual does, but whether the team wins. That’s the beautiful heart of the game, the blending of personalities, the mutual sacrifices for the group success.
BILL BRADLEY

Beautiful Softball Teamwork
A lot of people want to change the world, but only a few people want to change themselves. When it comes to the issue of race in America, we have to do both.
BILL BRADLEY

Country Issues Lot People Race
People tell me, “I’m glad you said that.” But this is not a spectator sport. This is an activity that requires daily moral awakening as well as a commitment that leads to real change.
BILL BRADLEY

Commitment Real Sports
Tax (reform) is ultimately a decision about values.
BILL BRADLEY

Decision Reform Tax
Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.
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Motivational Sports Success
When conflicts do break out, UN peacekeepers should play a role in defusing and settling them. Without giving up our sovereignty, we can help the UN with better training and better command and control in order to develop more effective peacekeeping forces.
BILL BRADLEY

Better Command Defusing Peace Sovereignty Training
When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable.
BILL BRADLEY

Assume Expectations Hope Speech
We have to repair that trust … I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust.
BILL BRADLEY

Deceit Lying Thinking
When you’re not practicing, someone somewhere is. And when the two of you meet, assuming roughly equal ability, the other person will win.
BILL BRADLEY

Hard Work Inspirational Sports
For a long time, I operated under the Chinese proverb that there are four kinds of leaders: those who you laugh at, those who you hate, those who you love and those who you don’t even know that they’re leaders.
BILL BRADLEY

Hate Long Love Time
Leaders should be collaborative, modest, and generous
BILL BRADLEY

Collaboration Leader Teamwork
Basketball can serve as a kind of metaphor for ultimate cooperation. It is a sport where success, as symbolized by the championship, requires that the dictates of community prevail over selfish impulses.
BILL BRADLEY

Basketball Selfish Sports
Working with the UN’s diplomacy and development arms, we can prevent minor differences from escalating into wars.
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Command Control Giving Up War Working
When the playing is over, one can sense that one’s youth has been spent playing a game, and now both the game and youth are gone.
BILL BRADLEY

Athlete Play Sports Success
We realized that no one of us could be as good as all of us playing unselfishly.
BILL BRADLEY

Best Realize Team Teamwork

We have to repair that trust … I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust.

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We have to repair that trust … I think anytime a public official lies, he undermines his own authority and squanders the public trust.

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