Quote by Nolan Ryan

I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that play youth baseball. And I feel honored and very thankful for that opportunity.

I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream

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In this quote, the speaker expresses their gratitude and the honor they feel for having the chance to live out a childhood dream, which is shared by many young Americans and Puerto Rican children who participate in youth baseball. They acknowledge the pleasure of experiencing this dream and express appreciation for the opportunity. Through their words, the speaker highlights the significance and value of this experience, recognizing it as a special and cherished aspect of their life.

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