“I still remember the entire Boy Scout motto. I don't remember the seri...” — Tommy Lasorda Quote

“I still remember the entire Boy Scout motto. I don't remember the serial number of my gun in the army. I don't remember the number of my locker in school. But I remember that Boy Scout code.”

“When I was interviewed after I got hired to replace Walter Alston, a future Hall of Famer, I was asked: 'Don't you feel pressure on you?' I said: 'Want to know something? I'm worried about the guy who's going to have to replace me.'”

“Baseball is played by all countries now, and softball, too.”

“Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.”

“'The Avengers' made it more believable that I could have been a major in the U.S. Army.”

“The people who write official histories for the Army believe that a generation needs to pass before you can tackle the official history. It's useful to have some distance. Sources become available. Passions cool. It allows an opportunity to make some real assessments and judgments about personalities and characters.”