Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they’re still poor.
CHARLES BARKLEYIf I weren’t earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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Poor white people and poor black people just don’t know how much they have in common. Rich people don’t give a damn about either group.
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It’s the kind of game that makes you go home and beat your wife.
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If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.
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Yeah Ernie, its called defense, I mean I wouldn’t know anything about it personally but I’ve heard about it through the grapevine.
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I’m not a role model. Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.
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The meek may inherit the earth, but they wont get the ball from me.
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Being black or white isn’t an accomplishment. What you do with your life – or what you accomplish with your life – dictates what you should be proud of.
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I just wish all these young black kids would realize how significant it is to stop acting a fool out there, killing each other, not getting their education. You know, people have died to put us in a situation to be successful.
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People say I eat a lot. I really don’t. More or less I just eat all the time.
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I like to help poor people who got no chance. If rich people don’t, who will? Not other poor people, that’s for sure.
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Well, all I can say is that people know I’m not saying anything out of malice.
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When I speak to kids I tell them, ‘Hey, you think your parents are a pain in the ass now, but they’re going to get smarter as you get older.’
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If I weren’t earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
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I don’t believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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If Michael Jordan was a damn plumber, he couldn’t get a date. Any guy got $500 million looks good.
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