Nile Kinnick Professions : American football playerBorn : July 9, 1918Died : June 2, 1943 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Nile Kinnick Finally, if you will permit me, I'd like to make a comment which in my mind, is indicative, perhaps, of the greater significance of football and sports emphasis in general in this country, and that is, I thank God I was warring on the gridirons of the Midwest and not on the battlefields of Europe. I can speak confidently and positively that the players of this country would much more, much rather, struggle and fight to win the Heisman award than the Croix de guerre. Nile Kinnick footballsportscountry There is no reason in the world why we shouldn't fight for the preservation of a chance to live freely; no reason why we shouldn't suffer to uphold that which we want to endure... May God give me courage to do my duty and not falter. Nile Kinnick fightingsufferinggiving Similar Authors Alan Page american-football-player Bruce Miller american-football-player Brendon Ayanbadejo american-football-player Braylon Edwards american-football-player Brandon Cox american-football-player Austin Collie american-football-playerAll Authors
