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I'll stick to building ships.
George Steinbrenner
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George Steinbrenner
Age: 80 †
Born: 1930
Born: July 4
Died: 2010
Died: July 13
Athletics Competitor
Businessman
Businessperson
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Rocky River
Ohio
George Michael Steinbrenner III
Yankees
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But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?
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