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More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager. -- Walt Alston
Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster. -- Joe Adcock
I played with Willie Mays and against Hank Aaron. They were tremendous players, but they were no Josh Gibson. -- Monte Irvin
Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those are God-given talents, too. -- Pete Rose
People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the records of the game. Monumental feats in an era where people didn't like that. -- Dave Winfield
I've written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks good only to people who don't have it. -- Jerry B. Jenkins
I'm mad at Hank Aaron for deciding to play one more season. I threw him his last home run and thought I'd be remembered forever. Now, I'll have to throw him another. -- Bill Lee
I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there. -- Eddie Mathews
There's no question that O.J. Simpson had been a substitute white man in America. He had gained honorary white status. He was not viewed by many white Americans as black. He was not seen as the African American athlete who was rebellious: Jim Brown, Muhammad Ali, Hank Aaron... He was accepted in golf clubs that were very tony. -- Michael Eric Dyson
More than anyone else, he's (Hank Aaron) made me wish I wasn't a manager. -- Walter Alston
Finally learning his baseball history, on the topic of Hank Aaron and his home run record -- Alfonso Soriano
I guess anytime you are mentioned with Hank Aaron, it is the ultimate compliment, not only as a hitter, but obviously, the great ballplayer that he was. -- Alex Rodriguez
I don't know where Hank Aaron will break (Babe) Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there. -- Eddie Mathews

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