11 Quotes by George Long

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    My back was on fire, down the back of my arms and part of my face. It was basic panic, I needed to get out of (the vehicle's) turret and get the flames put out.

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    Petrol poured down behind me and into the back. Luckily I had goggles on. It was panic. You dont think about anything, you just want to put the flames out,

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    We went to the playoffs all four years. You can't ask for much more than that.

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    The petrol came down on both of us, ... I just remember hitting the deck and rolling and rolling, trying to get the flames out, hearing soldiers shout stay down, stay down.

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    It was the tradition. You think of guys like Eddie Robinson and Doug Williams. And they have a great stadium. It just seems like a great atmosphere to play football in.

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    They saw the growth vision, they saw the rooftops and the pent-up demand. They got in early enough to beat the competition.

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