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Theodore Hesburgh Quotes

1917–2015 United States

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There is no academic virtue in playing mediocre football and no academic vice in winning a game that by all odds one should lose...There has indeed been a surrender at Notre Dame, but it is a surrender to excellence on all fronts, and in this we hope to rise above ourselves with the help of God.

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