J. Hoover Key Quotations

You have taken over the job of creating desire and have transformed people into constantly moving happiness machines. Machines which have become the key to economic progress.

Our families and communities depend on the good wages and benefits provided by the successful manufacturers. We recognize how technology and work reorganization can improve productivity, but we expect management to become efficient as well, while recognizing our expertise. The most important key to enhancing productivity is investing the money necessary to keep plants modern.

That one pass is magnified because of when it happened, but he made some key passes all game long, ... He's in a pressure situation. He's the guy who has to make those decisions. Sometimes he makes them, sometimes he doesn't. We want him to make more good ones than bad ones, because he's the guy we're going to live or die with. No matter what he does, we're going to rally behind him and do our best to win ballgames.

Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth. Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: every single one was a liar.

I?m blessed to be a coach who has this kind of talent that believes in defense. That has been a key for us all year long.

I know I've had a lot of great coaches and a lot of great kids, ... It didn't come overnight. The key thing to our success in Walton is the program we have. We work on it all the way up through. The same system is taught all the way up. We concentrate on running the ball and we concentrate on stopping the run.