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Franz Beckenbauer

"We should not fool ourselves. We are not one of the world's top teams any more."

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"We should not fool ourselves. We are not one of the world's top teams any more."

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"If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool."

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"Silence is the wit of fools."

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"Better a witty fool than a foolish wit."

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"As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense."

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"The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world."

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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."

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"Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky."

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"He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave."

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"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."

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"However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him."

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"At the World Cup and even now at the Confederations Cup, our security provisions will ensure the greatest level of protection possible for all those participating - both inside and outside the stadiums."
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"Certainly it is a different world for players nowadays. But it depends on the individual."
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"The two designs are completely different. The first is totally futuristic, the second is more classical. You can of course get very excited about doing something completely out of the ordinary, just like the Olympic stadium in its time. But each to his or her own taste."
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"The most important thing however is the money. What use would it be to us, to have a a mighty stadium but a useless team, because we couldn't afford anything better?"
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"We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy and Spain, they play right through the season. We on the other hand take six weeks off in the winter until the end of January, and that is a luxury."
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"It would make me a lot happier if I could meet up again next year with as many friends as possible from all over the world who I've met during my career. That's where the great opportunity lies, for me personally, in our role as World Cup host."
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"The World Cup tournament overall and, naturally, the new stadiums at its heart, are the ideal platform to portray Germany as a positive and exceptional location, and above all of course, as a highly capable economic location."
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"For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being."
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"Back then, a half-a-century ago, the situation was totally different. Economically, we were practically on our knees, and politically, we were still excluded from the community of nations. Today, in this respect, we have a totally different and much more stable basis."
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"At any rate, I can only see such a success having positive effects for everyone, particularly as our anticipation of the World cup would only increase further."
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