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The will to win... the will to achieve...goes dry and arid without continuous renewal.

Vince Lombardi

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Vince Lombardi
Age: 57 †
Born: 1913
Born: June 11
Died: 1970
Died: September 3
American Football Player
Football Player
Brooklyn
New York
Vincent Thomas Lombardi
Dry
Achieve
Goes
Winning
Without
Arid
Renewal
Continuous

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