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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scare

Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death. – Floyd Patterson

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The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight he loses part of his future. Hes a step closer to the slum he came from. – Floyd Patterson

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