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Looking back, Im almost happy I lost that fight. Just imagine if I would have come back to Germany with a victory.
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"Looking back, I'm almost happy I lost that fight. Just imagine if I would have come back to Germany with a victory. I had nothing to do with the Nazis, but they would have given me a medal. After the war I might have been considered a war criminal"

- Max Schmeling

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Max Schmeling between September 28, 1905 and February 2, 2005. He/she was a famous Athlete from Germany. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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