Peter Ueberroth

Peter Ueberroth
Peter Victor Ueberrothis an American executive. He served as the sixth Commissioner of Baseball from 1984 to 1989. He was recently the chairman of the United States Olympic Committee; he was replaced by Larry Probst in October 2008...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth2 September 1937
CountryUnited States of America
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We don't have a completely level playing field, in our understanding, from the I.O.C.. We are confident that we will get there, but we are not there.
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The integrity of the game is everything.
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Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.
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The state is out of control, the state is on a spending binge, the state has to stop putting itself in a hole thats getting deeper and deeper and deeper.
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Here lies Mickey Mantle. Banned from baseball.
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A cloud hangs over baseball. It's a cloud called drugs and it's permeated our game.
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The international game has changed for bidding cities.
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Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
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We're pleased that they're even discussing it in the hallways.
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we discussed whether we should or not bid, and we have not come to a conclusion whether we should or not bid.
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We are looking less favorably toward 2016 bidding at this moment,
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We applaud his wanting to be absolutely, totally honorable in every way,
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We learned a little bit from watching Chirac and Tony Blair walking the halls in Singapore, ... It's a coordinated effort. We want to have support from all levels so nobody is stranded. . . . I think Senator Clinton did a great job, but if you're going to win, I think we need to have every single part of our country lined up.
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We learned a little from watching Jacques Chirac and watching Tony Blair walking the halls in Singapore, ... If we want to compete, we're going to be smart. It's got to be a coordinated effort so we know we have support at all levels and nobody's stranded out there.