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If a man….who’s playing in front of the public, is being well paid, and he doesn’t dedicate himself to the job, I’d be hard on him. If I could I would put him in jail, out of the road of society. Because he’s a menace
Bill Shankly
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Bill Shankly
Age: 68 †
Born: 1913
Born: September 2
Died: 1981
Died: September 29
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I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I’d break my wife’s legs if I played against her, but I’d never cheat her.
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We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.
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Although I'm a Scot, I'd be proud to be called a Scouser.
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Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll stay on the floor.
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I was in the game for the love of football - and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.
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I have not been short of invitations to other clubs and have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool.
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