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Anyone can see the adversity in a difficult situation, but it takes a stronger person to see the opportunity.

Drew Brees

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Drew Brees
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: January 15
American Football Player
Football Player
Austin
Texas
Andrew Christopher Brees
Drew Christopher Brees
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