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"Football is what keeps me going, what makes me prosper, and what will keep me straight."

William Green, American Politician

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"Football is what keeps me going, what makes me prosper, and what will keep me straight."

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"Football is what keeps me going, what makes me prosper, and what will keep me straight."

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