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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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"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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Vera Miles

"But in the meantime I became accustomed to the writing life and it would be hard to change now - partly because of the salary cut if I went to my other love, teaching; and partly because I still have stories to tell, even though it isn't all that fun doing the work anymore."

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Vera Miles

"We fear change because it insists we discard long held structures that no longer function suitably."

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Vera Miles

"To make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."

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Vera Miles

"The boldest plans for the future invoke the authority of the past, and that even a revolutionary seeks to satisfy himself that he is also a reactionary."

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Vera Miles

"When you want something you've never had, you have to do something you've never done."

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Vera Miles

"If everybody followed the rules, nothing would ever change. Without change there would be no progress."

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Vera Miles

"Change in ourselves equals change in our society."

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Vera Miles

"Human inertia induces us to believe that our lives will never change unless we relocate."

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Vera Miles

"Be careful what you choose to experience, because you never remain the same person as earlier. Something intrinsically changes you forever!"

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Vera Miles

"Everything is only a transition."

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