Will McDonough
Will McDonough
William "Will" McDonoughwas an American sportswriter for the Boston Globe...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth6 July 1935
CountryUnited States of America
Will McDonough quotes about
gone state whether work
Whether it will work out or not, we don't know. No state has ever gone down this road.
religious
Being religious is quintessentially American.
catholic minnesota proud
I grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota in a proud Catholic family.
america als violence
Preventing radicalization that leads to violence here in America is part of our larger strategy to decisively defeat al Qaeda.
sunday community territory
Sunday afternoons at a parish center - or a community center - is familiar territory for me.
teacher catholic minnesota
I'm indebted to the teachers who shaped me - from the Sisters of St. Joseph at St. Croix Catholic elementary to the monks of St. John's in Minnesota to my professors at Georgetown.
religious government rights
President Obama understands that, as a nation founded by those who fled religious persecution, freedom of religion is central to who we are as Americans. Our rights are not given to us by government, they are endowed by our Creator.
united-states lines problem
The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not part of the problem, you're part of the solution.
loyalty hurt team
The ability of players to jump teams when their contracts are up has hurt fan loyalty.
thinking television way
I don't think we use television the way we should or the way the inventors intended.
fighting heavyweights events
I've been very fortunate to be involved in all the Super Bowls, to see some World Series, to cover heavyweight championship fights; I've been to the Olympics and seen every sporting event there is.
television good-things more-money
The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers.
successful years nbc
I was fortunate to be part of a very successful show on CBS in 1986. I switched to NBC for eight years and through these experiences have gotten terrific insight into television; it's a fascinating medium.
thinking influence newspapers
I think we'll always have newspapers, but they'll lose influence.