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I like my airplane. It's as much a part of me as anything but my wife and kids.

~Arnold Palmer

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You don't go to Palm Springs in the summer unless you're building a golf course.

~Arnold Palmer

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I've stated my position, and that is that we do not need a contraption to play the game of golf. I would hope that we'd play under one set of rules, and those rules would include a ban on the long putter hooked to the body in some way, shape or form.

~Arnold Palmer

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Critics who have said a safer shot here or there would undoubtedly have won me a few more tournaments are probably correct. Going for the green in two was who I was as a boy - and it's who I remain as a man.

~Arnold Palmer

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I grew up in poverty on the edge of a golf course. I saw how people lived on the other side of the tracks, the upper crust and the WASPs at the country club. We had chickens and pigs in our yards. We butchered every year. I'll never forget those things.

~Arnold Palmer

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As a kid growing up in Latrobe, PA, I could dream about being an Olympian like Jesse Owens or Johnny Weissmuller. I could also dream about being a great golfer like Bobby Jones or Byron Nelson. But the idea of being an Olympic golfer never occurred to me.

~Arnold Palmer

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I can't be casual about losing. I always think I have a chance to win until winning is absolutely impossible.

~Arnold Palmer

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I've stated my position, and that is we do not need a contraption to play the game of golf. I would hope that we'd play under one set of rules, and those rules would include a ban on the long putter hooked to the body in some way, shape or form.

~Arnold Palmer

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I don't think that golf has a place for two sets of rules. I think one of the reasons that the game has progressed in the way that it has over the years is the fact that the amateurs and the pros all play the same game, and they play under the same set of rules.

~Arnold Palmer

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: September 10th, 1929

Died: September 25th, 2016

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