Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he’s losing; nobody wants you to quit when you’re ahead
Category:Jackie Robinson
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Above anything else, I hate to lose
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Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated
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I want everybody to understand that I am an American Negro first before I am a member of any political party
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If I had been white with the things I did, they never would have allowed me to get out of baseball
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The old Dodgers were something special, but of my teammates overall, there was nobody like Pee Wee Reese for me
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The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity
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In all my years of baseball, I have always expected to be traded. I never liked the idea
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How you played in yesterday’s game is all that counts
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I have always been grateful to Colonel Longley. He proved to me that when people in authority take a stand, good can come out of it
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The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time
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There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free