The National Soccer Hall of Fame is a private, non-profit institution established in 1979 that honors soccer achievements in the United States.
Induction into the hall is widely considered the highest honor in American soccer.
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“All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers.”
—Carson McCullers (1917–1967)
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—British soccer fan. quoted in Independent (London, Dec. 23, 1988)
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of the stall, smoothing the wood as the sea smooths glass.”
—Donald Hall (b. 1928)
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—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)