"Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.“

-Bill Veeck

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"Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off."

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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."

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"The best of us must sometimes eat our words."

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