“They all know I'm back, very much back, and that I will be the general president again come hell or high water.”

— Jimmy Hoffa

Source: Hoffa The Real Story (1975), Chapter 1, I'll Be Back, p. 24

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“They all know I'm back, very much back, and that I will be the general president again come hell or high water.”

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