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I know that I am a black man in a white world. I know that I never had it made.

Jackie Robinson

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I don’t think it matters what I believe, only what I do.
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Believe Myself Thinking
Are you looking for a Negro who won’t fight back?
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Fight Search Yourself
The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.
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Citizenship Class Important Issue Ourselves Right Time
Relationships may change throughout the gift of time, memories stay the same forever in my mind.
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The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and I had done much for it.
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Dedication Game Myself Reciprocal Way
The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
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At the beginning of the World Series of 1947, I experienced a completely new emotion when the National Anthem was played. This time, I thought, it is being played for me, as much as for anyone else.
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This ain’t fun. But you watch me, I’ll get it done.
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Fun Hard Work Hustle Myself
If I had to choose between baseball’s Hall of Fame and first class citizenship for all of my people. I would say first-class citizenship.
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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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I know that I am a black man in a white world. I know that I never had it made.
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Black Man Myself White World
It kills me to lose. If I’m a troublemaker, and I don’t think that my temper makes me one, then it’s because I can’t stand losing. That’s the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
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Life is not a spectator sport.
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I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
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Acceptance Care Myself Respect
How you played in yesterday’s game is all that counts.
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Count Game Play Yourself
I don’t like needing anyone for anything.
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Myself Need

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