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Frank Robinson

"It's nice to come into a town and be referred to as the manager of the Cleveland Indians instead of as the first black manager."

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"It's nice to come into a town and be referred to as the manager of the Cleveland Indians instead of as the first black manager."

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"After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'"

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"Later, I became the manager for Amelia Earhart, until, well, you know."

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"Great leaders understand the importance of assigning the right people to the right positions. If you put the wrong person in the wrong place, no matter how talented or earnest they are, they will never reach the peak of their potential. Their strengths will be underutilized and they may never measure up to your expectations. Reassign to get the best out of others and the situation."

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"Did you know that the state is the proud owner of a condo complex in Conway? This budget adds a real estate manager position to assess what we own, and sell those properties that we don't need and shouldn't own."

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"People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card."
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"Managers don't have as much leverage as they used to have. We can't really be the boss."
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"No, I don't think my presence will cause an increase in black attendance at Cleveland."
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