There is a double-standard. And quite often if you're from Africa, if you're from a developing country, you'll be executed. read more

There is a double-standard. And quite often if you're from Africa, if you're from a developing country, you'll be executed. There aren't that many people protesting or making a big fuss. But our State Department and the media -- if you're a Westerner -- will make a big fuss.

I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing.

I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing.

To throw a young kid still unsure of himself into a situation like that, I didn't think that was fair read more

To throw a young kid still unsure of himself into a situation like that, I didn't think that was fair to anybody.

Her rarely striking out was not genetics. I think it was the psychology I tried to implant in her when read more

Her rarely striking out was not genetics. I think it was the psychology I tried to implant in her when she was young. We would go to the batting cage and I would put it on 110 pitches. I told her as long as you at least foul the ball off there is no way you are going to strike out and that all you have to do is just nick the ball.

I feel like I've experienced every part of my game throughout this first week and I've liked the levels I've read more

I feel like I've experienced every part of my game throughout this first week and I've liked the levels I've hit.

It's just plain racism, ... What else can you call it? It's not like all 25 players are Latinos, so read more

It's just plain racism, ... What else can you call it? It's not like all 25 players are Latinos, so you can't blame it all on the Latino players. It's just stupidity. It's definitely sad that there are still stupid people like that guy out there.

All in all, it was a very good year.

All in all, it was a very good year.

That would not be acceptable for the German government. And it wouldn't be in line with the spirit of looking read more

That would not be acceptable for the German government. And it wouldn't be in line with the spirit of looking to the future together and not into the past.

I would have answered your letter sooner, but you didn't send one.

I would have answered your letter sooner, but you didn't send one.