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“I don't deal in frustration. I'm a fighter. And everything I've ever gotten, I've had to fight for.”

Quote by Jim Brown

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Jim Brown
Jim Brown

Jim Brown, born on February 17, 1936, is a renowned American football player. He achieved remarkable success in the sport of American football and is considered one of the greatest players in history. more

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