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Major Taylor

"I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship."

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"I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship."

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"I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always received an ovation from the gathering."
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"I know that a good many champions have entertained the thought that the more they discourage youngsters, the longer they would reign. However, this theory never impressed me, and I always made it a point to give youths the benefit of my experience in bicycle racing."
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"I would like to cite an instance which proves the efficacy of clean living on the part of an athlete coupled with the inspiration received from a champion which go a long way to making a champion."
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Major Taylor
"I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship."
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Major Taylor
"Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion."
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"The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results."
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"There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color."
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"In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have also enjoyed the friendship of countless thousands of white men whom I class as among my closest friends."
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"As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years."
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"I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves."
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