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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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"Nearly 30,000 fans turned out to support the tribute match and provide one of the best atmospheres at the ground for ages. I was so happy to be part of it."

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"Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar."

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"Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin"."

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"On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them."

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"Cricket must be proud, "I played by Sachin Tendulkar"."

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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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"I also believe our country made a promise to veterans and their families. Veterans have kept their end of the bargain, and now, the VA is looking to pull out the rug."

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"This time we are sending the contingent in advance, so that players are familiar with local conditions. Earlier they got only few days."

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"Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that's no good for our youngsters coming through."

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"Sachin is passionate for cricket and fame is passionate for Sachin."

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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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"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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Curt Flood
"But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer."

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

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Curt Flood
"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'm a human being I'm not a piece of property. I am not a consignment of goods."

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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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