I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball. In boxing, your fist usually stops when you hit a man, but its possible to hit so hard that your fist doesn't stop. I try to follow through in the same way. The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.

I decided to pick out the greatest hitter to watch and study, and Jackson was good enough for me.

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If I'd just tried for them dinky singles I could've batted around six hundred!

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To save all we must risk all.

Life is a war, and in war, there is no second place.