Hank Aaron Quotes

I am very proud to be an American. This country has so much potential, I'd just like to see things better, or whatever, and I think it will be.

Hank Aaron

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• American
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• That loyalty to the country comes ahead of all other loyalties. And this is an absolute loyalty, since one cannot weight it in terms of what one receives.

  

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• I am very proud to be an American. This country has so much potential, I'd just like to see things better, or whatever, and I think it will be.

  

  Hank Aaron
  • Country
  • American
  • Proud