“[Jerry Krause] said organizations win championships. I said,…”

“[Jerry Krause] said organizations win championships. I said, "I didn't see organizations playing with the flu in Utah."”

— Michael Jordan

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[Jerry Krause] said organizations win championships. I said, "I didn't see organizations playing with the flu in Utah." Citation: Hall of Fame induction address, 2009 Listed on https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan (CC BY-SA)

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