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Max Schmeling Quotes

1905–2005 Germany

Maximillian Adolph Otto Siegfried Schmeling (September 28, 1905 – February 2, 2005) was a German boxer whose two fights with Joe Louis transcended boxing and became worldwide social events because of their national associations.

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I said to myself, 'You're a man from a humble background, what you didn't learn in school, you'll learn now. Catch up.'

I can't accept the title, to win it this way doesn't mean anything to me.

Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I've ever seen... He's a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they're doing.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Max Schmeling (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.