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"If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person."
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"Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing."
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"I am sure our athletes will win hearts of the world and will show the world what India is all about."
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"A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play."
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"True sportsmanship is excellence in motion!"
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"You play to win, to get that World Series ring, All-Star games and whatever comes with it."
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"The best umpired game is the game in which the fans cannot recall the umpires who worked it."
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"I don't feel anything when I watch Shaquille O'Neal play. I don't feel anything coming off him."
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"It's a shame the Manchester United situation turned sour."
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"They say Formula One is a market which it can't be, obviously. Our market is independent, it's a sport."
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"I, most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside."
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"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."
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"I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame."
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"If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person."
Sports
"I'm a human being I'm not a piece of property. I am not a consignment of goods."
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"But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer."
Want
"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."
Environment
"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."
Dream
"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'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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"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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