Quote by W.P. Kinsella, James Earl Jones

The one constant through all the years has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It's been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt, and erased again. But baseball has marked the time. This field, this game, is a part of our past. It reminds us of all that once was good, and what could be again. Oh people will come, Ray. People will most definitely come.

The one constant through all the years has been baseball. Am

Summary

This quote from the movie "Field of Dreams" highlights the enduring presence of baseball in American history. The quote suggests that while many aspects of American society may change and evolve over time, baseball remains a constant source of nostalgia and hope. The game is portrayed as a symbol of the past, evoking memories of the good and positive aspects of life, while also holding the potential for a brighter future. In this expression, the speaker confidently asserts that people will always be drawn to the game of baseball, emphasizing its timeless and universal appeal.

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By W.P. Kinsella, James Earl Jones

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