I Look On Life As A Joyous

But Most Of All, I'm A Part Of You People Out There Who Have Listened To Me, Because Especially You People In Michigan, You Tiger Fans, You've Given Me So Much Warmth, So Much Affection And So Much Love.

I've Found That If You Wear A Beret, People Think You're Either A Cabdriver Or A Producer Of Dirty Movies.

Baseball Is The President Tossing Out The First Ball Of The Season. And A Scrubby Schoolboy Playing Catch With His Dad On A Mississippi Farm.

In Baseball, Democracy Shines Its Clearest. The Only Race That Matters Is The Race To The Bag. The Creed Is The Rule Book. And Color, Merely Something To Distinguish One Team's Uniform From Another's.

I Had A Job To Do, And I Did It All These Years To The Best Of My Ability. That's What I'd Like To Leave Behind As I Finish My Final Game In Toronto.