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Jerry Sloan
Jerry Sloan

Jerry Sloan, born on March 28, 1942, is a retired American professional basketball player. Known for his exceptional defensive skills and leadership on the court, he played for the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz in the NBA. Sloan's coaching career was marked by significant achievements, making him one of the most successful coaches in NBA history. more

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“A people [America] that does not prepare to fight should then be morally prepared to surrender. To fail to prepare soldiers and citizens for limited, bloody ground action, and then to engage in it, is folly verging on the criminal.”

“The man who will go where his colors go, without asking, who will fight a phantom foe in the jungle and mountain range, without counting, and who will suffer and die in the midst of incredible hardship, without complaint, is still what he has always been, from Imperial Rome to sceptered Britain to democratic America. He is the stuff of which legions are made. His pride is in his colors and his regiment, his training hard and thorough and coldly realistic, to fit him for what he must face and his obedience is to his orders. He has been called United States Marine.”