"In practice, I run every play like I'm scoring a touchdown."
"I had had enough and I quit, and there is a distinction…You retire when the game has had enough of you. You quit when you have had enough of the game."
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Source: Mercy Otis Warren (1790). “Poems, dramatic and miscellaneous”, p.213
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