"It was great that I came down here, " he told the European Tour website.

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"If I came down here I figured I wouldn't be alone, " he said.

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That's why I came down here.

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The first time I came here I looked down and thought long and hard about whether or not I wanted to jump in.

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And I actually -- we walked and we came right down here.

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So, I came here in part to say we cannot let our guard down.

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And I bulled my way through to go ahead and see the honorees before they came out here to sit down because these are extraordinary people.

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