Quotes with hoist

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• Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.

  ― Henry Louis Mencken
  American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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• I see that old flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down.

  ― Douglas Macarthur
  American general in WO II (1880 - 1964)
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• I'd get a shell, they weighed about 80 pounds I think, but when I was 19 or 20 that was nothing. I'd take a shell and a bag of powder, I'd put it in the hoist and then I would send it up to the gun.

  ― Barney Ross
  American professional boxer (1909 - 1967)
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• It was like a heavyweight fight, man. Just blow for blow, everybody playing their heart out. The Indians never gave up either, and I can't believe we're finally standing, after 108 years, finally able to hoist the trophy.

  ― Ben Zobrist
  American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• heavyweight
• everybody
• standing
• nothing
• playing
• indians

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