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Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he’s losing; nobody wants you to quit when you’re ahead.

Jackie Robinson

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Relationships may change throughout the gift of time, memories stay the same forever in my mind.
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It’s not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations.
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The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.
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I’m not goin’ anywhere, I’m right here!
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This ain’t fun. But you watch me, I’ll get it done.
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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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I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
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Life is not a spectator sport.
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You’re going to be a great player, kid.
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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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Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.
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Diversion Himself Stock Trade
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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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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Are you looking for a Negro who won’t fight back?
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The many of us who attain what we may and forget those who help us along the line we’ve got to remember that there are so many others to pull along the way. The farther they go, the further we all go.
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There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.
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Country Freedom Oneself

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