Leaders Should Be Collaborative, Modest, And Generous

Becoming Number One Is Easier Than Remaining Number One.

The Taste Of Defeat Has A Richness Of Experience All Its Own.

When You Make Speeches You Elicit Expectations Against Which You Will Be Held Accountable.

The Boy Scouts Of America Stands For A Set Of Principles. These Principles Have A Lot Of Staying Power. The Values You Learn As A Scout Are Like A Compass. They Can Help You Find Your Way Through Difficult And Sometimes Unchartered Terrain. The Principles Of Scouting Give You A Sense Of What's Important. I Feel I Owe The Boy Scouts A Great Deal, Both Personally And Professionally.

Basketball Can Serve As A Kind Of Metaphor For Ultimate Cooperation. It Is A Sport Where Success, As Symbolized By The Championship, Requires That The Dictates Of Community Prevail Over Selfish Impulses.