Quotes About Ethics

I'm for a drug-free sport and always will be.

I don't think that - you know, I'm sure that there's guys that are doing it, because I'm sure in every sport there's players who want to get the edge. But I think that it's been blown overly - way more than guys are using it in our game.

This match is about sport and I separate that completely from politics.

I love this sport and I don't want to get involved in politics.

The integrity of the game is everything.

There is so much hypocrisy in sports.

I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing field, or even over a game of chess or cards.

Golf's a gentleman's game. So it's all about integrity and you cheer on other people, and it's kind of different from other sports where you just want to beat everyone.

First I'm a sportsman and then a politician.

I am a sportsman, and I hate politics.

A man who risks his life in shooting big game in order to secure good specimens for natural history collections, or to rid a district of a man-eater or other dangerous neighbor, is a sportsman in the true sense.

I love and respect my sport, but I am not a bad guy. First, I am a sportsman.

There is no such thing as sportsmanship.

Sometimes I think sportsmanship is a little bit forgotten in place of the individual attention.

I want to show good sportsmanship.

Character is not created on the spot.

What I keep going back to, and what keeps me going, is trying to do good in whatever little spot of the world we can influence, no matter how small.

You don't want to put somebody in a bad spot because you'll put everybody in a bad spot.

Being in the public eye and basically growing up in the spotlight, we are always responsible for our actions.

What has to be understood is that most whistle-blowers are not natural activists - this one certainly wasn't. We usually work in anonymous jobs, far from the spotlight. We are not campaigners, or journalists, or wannabe celebrities, craving a platform. Our conscience tells us we have to reveal what we know.

I have paid for things that I had done because I have been in the spotlight.

It's a cowardly form of politics to use my spouse to beat me.

Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.

Cabinet spouses are not allowed to lobby other Cabinet members. It's against the rules.