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  • The quarterback must go down, and he must go down hard

  • I have never forgiven myself…that I might have made a mistake.

    "Davis and Shell say it's time to get tough" by Ira Miller, www.sfgate.com. February 12, 2006.
  • Time never stops for the great ones.

    "BILL KING: 1927-2005 / Erudite voice of Bay Area sports" by David Bush, www.sfgate.com. October 19, 2005.
  • It’s not important to be consistent, it’s important to be right.

  • Just shred baby, shred.

  • I'd like my next head coach to be winning oriented. We would consider anyone that we think is right.

  • No one could have brought in more personnel than we have to build a football team.

  • The greatness of the Raiders lies in their future.

  • I'm in pro football to win, to have the Raiders dominate, to have the Raiders global, and we're not going to be able to do that with a half-filled stadium.

    "Houston's NFL Gain May Be Bay Area's Loss" by Ira Miller, www.sfgate.com. October 7, 1999.
  • They said you had to take what the defense gave you. No, we are going to take what we want.

  • Jerry Rice made the decision and we honestly tried to accommodate him the best way we can.

  • Wake up, Carolee, the plane is waiting for us, we have to get to the game.

  • You don't adjust. You just dominate.

    "The Raiders' man in black is back / Mysterious leader Davis garners respect even from foes" by Ron Kroichick, www.sfgate.com. January 22, 2003.
  • I can control most things, but I don't seem to be able to control death.

  • We want to win. The Raider fans deserve it. The Raider players deserve it, even my organization deserves it. You have to win and you have to win with a vision for the Super Bowl. That's our passion here.

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  • Once a Raider, always a Raider.

  • The fire that burns brightest in the Raiders organization is the will to win.

  • Look, I don't want to win in the press. I want to win on the field.

  • If it weren't for a new rule that came into being, we'd have played three years in a row in the championship game.

  • History will dictate what my legacy is. And 'maverick' is fine, because I am.

  • One lie has the power to tarnish a thousand truths.

  • Approximately four years ago, we were told that Jerry Rice would be a free agent and there were people who felt that he no longer could contribute.

  • A helluva athlete, the best ever to play his position in the history of the game.

  • We would rather be feared than respected.

  • I saw greatness in John and he lived up to it. I also saw a tremendous competitor who loved to win. John is a standard bearer, someone that players, coaches, fans and the Raider Nation can all look up to. One of his great virtues, the fire that burned brightest in him, was his love and passion for football, which was seldom ever equaled.

  • I love my country and I love my league.

  • They say...the stopwatch never lies. Speed kills but absolute speed kills absolutely.

    Source: bleacherreport.com
  • Why should I talk to you? I don't know where you're from.

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Al Davis

  • Born: July 4, 1929
  • Died: October 8, 2011
  • Occupation: Football player