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"The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy."

Bob Schieffer on Thanksgiving

More quotes about Thanksgiving

  • "Be thankful for what you have you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."

    Oprah Winfrey on Thanksgiving

  • "I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land."

    Jon Stewart on Thanksgiving

  • "The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest."

    William Blake on Thanksgiving

  • "Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse."

    Henry Van Dyke on Thanksgiving

  • "Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence."

    Erma Bombeck on Thanksgiving

More quotes by Bob Schieffer

  • "The government's view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesn't want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better."

  • "The government's view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesn't want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better."

  • "American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free."

  • "The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy."

  • "The Iraq war was fought by one-half of one percent of us. And unless we were part of that small group or had a relative who was, we went about our lives as usual most of the time: no draft, no new taxes, no changes. Not so for the small group who fought the war and their families."

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