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“Sports events do not really exist at all unless there is a certain order and fairness - justice in each event.”

Quote by Michael Novak

Book:The Joy of Sports: End Zones, Bases, Baskets, Balls, and the Consecration of the American Spirit

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The Joy of Sports: End Zones, Bases, Baskets, Balls, and the Consecration of the American Spirit

This book delves into the various sports that define American culture, highlighting the significance of end zones, bases, baskets, and balls. It examines how sports contribute to the American spirit and the communal experience of athletic competition. more

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Michael Novak was an American philosopher known for his contributions to political philosophy, religious philosophy, and ethics. His work explored the relationship between liberalism, capitalism, and religion, and had a profound impact on contemporary political thought. more

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