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Curt Flood

"I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame."

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Akiroq Brost

"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."

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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."

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"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

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Akiroq Brost

"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."

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"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"

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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."

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Akiroq Brost

"I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there."

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Akiroq Brost

"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."

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"Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet."

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"But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you have to, it's all about where you're sitting at the table."

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Curt Flood
"All the grand work was laid for people who came after me. The Supreme Court decided not to give it to me, so they gave it to two white guys. I think that's what they were waiting for."

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Curt Flood
"If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person."

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Curt Flood
"I was told by the general manager that a white player had received a higher raise than me. Because white people required more money to live than black people. That is why I wasn't going to get a raise."

Money

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Curt Flood
"I'm a child of the sixties, I'm a man of the sixties. During that period of time this country was coming apart at the seams. We were in Southeast Asia. Good men were dying for America and for the Constitution."

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Curt Flood
"I was leaving probably one of the greatest organizations in hte world at that time for what was probably one of the least like, and, by God, this is America."

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Curt Flood
"Remember when I told you about the American dream? That if you worked hard enough and tried hard enough and kicked yourself in the butt, you'd succeed? Well, I think I did, I think I did."

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Curt Flood
"People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy."

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Curt Flood
"Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not lend itself to such treatment."

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Curt Flood
"I'll also say, yes, I think the change in black consciuosness in recent years has made me more sensitive to injustice in every area of my life."

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Curt Flood
"I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame."

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