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Above anything else, I hate to lose.

Jackie Robinson

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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.
JACKIE ROBINSON

Dedication Game Myself Reciprocal Way
I don’t like needing anyone for anything.
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Myself Need
There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
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Country Freedom Oneself
This ain’t fun. But you watch me, I’ll get it done.
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Fun Hard Work Hustle Myself
A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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Exception Impact Important Life
Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he’s losing; nobody wants you to quit when you’re ahead.
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Ahead Game Lose Quit Yourself
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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Choice Citizenship Class Fame Hall Myself People Sports
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.
JACKIE ROBINSON

Beginning Emotion Experience Myself Patriotic Play Thinking World
Baseball, like some other sports, poses as a sacred institution dedicated to the public good, but it is actually a big, selfish business with a ruthlessness that many big businesses would never think of displaying.
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Business Dedication Display Institution Public Sacred Sports Thinking
You’re going to be a great player, kid.
JACKIE ROBINSON

Children Greatness Inspirational Player Potential Yourself
I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
JACKIE ROBINSON

Acceptance Care Myself Respect
Are you looking for a Negro who won’t fight back?
JACKIE ROBINSON

Fight Search Yourself
I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
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Concern Human Myself Respect Yourself
Life is not a spectator sport.
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Audience Inspirational Life One Liner Sports
The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
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Dignity Himself Luxury Personal Possession Treasure
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

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