“I would hope that understanding and reconciliation are not limited to the 19th hole alone.”

“I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.”

“I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio.”

“I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.”

“It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to be proud of. But it's a quality that many people seem to have neglected.”