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I may buy the Alamo and give it back to Mexico.

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Lee Trevino
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: December 1
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There are two things that won't last long in this world, and that's dogs chasing cars and pros putting for pars.
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To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over.
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If I could do anything over, I'd have spent more time with my first set of children. I would have taken more quality time with them, for sure.
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How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.
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My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.
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You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.
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I didn't want to change the name on the towels.
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I've played golf with three U.S presidents.
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I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for four years.
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I played the tour in 1967 and told jokes and nobody laughed. Then I won the Open the next year, told the same jokes, and everybody laughed like hell.
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I love Merion and I don't even know her last name.
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I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances.
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When it comes to the game of life, I figure I've played the whole course.
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Chipping and putting for par is like a dog chasing cars, he won't be doing it for very long.
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I love watching Anthony Kim play, but I'm not a fan of the way he grips down a good two inches on his full-swing shots. Choking down lightens the club's swingweight and effectively makes the shaft stiffer.
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I'm a golfaholic, no question about that. Counseling wouldn't help me. They'd have to put me in prison, and then I'd talk the warden into building a hole or two and teach him how to play.
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Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.
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There are two things you can do with your head down - play golf and pray.
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