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Hank Aaron

"On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again."

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"On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again."

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A.E. Samaan

"Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race."

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A.E. Samaan

"Believe me, you lose more than a gallon of fluids during a race. You could lose between six and 10 pounds during a race, depending on hot it is."

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A.E. Samaan

"I didn't miss the rat race, but I kinda missed the rats."

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A.E. Samaan

"There is nothing like race, is there?"

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A.E. Samaan

"The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it."

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A.E. Samaan

"The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged."

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A.E. Samaan

"I never though much about race."

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A.E. Samaan

"The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness."

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A.E. Samaan

"Each race (or variety) is characterized by a more or less distinct combination of inherited morphological, behavioral, physiological traits."

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A.E. Samaan

"My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000."

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Hank Aaron
"I don't feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat."

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Hank Aaron
"I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face."

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Hank Aaron
"Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution."

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Hank Aaron
"I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him."

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Hank Aaron
"I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it."

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Hank Aaron
"I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them."

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Hank Aaron
"The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow with the ball do the fretting."

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Hank Aaron
"Didn't come up here to read. Came up here to hit."

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Hank Aaron
"I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice."

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Hank Aaron
"My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging."

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