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“The best exercise for the human heart is reaching down to lift someone else up.”
― Tim Russert

“The best exercise for your heart, is reaching out and helping somebody.”
― Tim Russert

“Baseball. If there's a more beautiful word in the English language. I have yet to hear it....baseball has served as such a powerful link between Dad and me, and later between me and my son.”
― Tim Russert, Big Russ & Me: Father and Son--Lessons of Life

“His [Luke]letter went something like this: "Dear Mr President, Thank you for introducing me to the Hall of Famers and for showing me the Oval Office. I think if I work really hard I will have a chance for both."

The next time I saw the president I told him about my son's ambitious plans. His response was beautiful: "Never get between a boy and his dreams”
― Tim Russert

“What you are to be, you are now becoming. —RUSSEL LESTER SNYDER, artist”
― Tim Russert, Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons

“We can be for peace without supporting the enemy. We can be against this war without rooting for the other side.”
― Tim Russert, Big Russ & Me: Father and Son: Lessons of Life