What's My Name, Fool? Quotes

“President Teddy Roosevelt argued that organized athletics could be the means for instilling the character and values deemed necessary to make America a global power in the century to come. Sports could breed a sense of hard work, self-discipline, and the win-at-all-cost ethic of competition. Roosevelt once said, presumably while swinging a big stick,”
― Dave Zirin, What's My Name, Fool?: Sports and Resistance in the United States