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I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to the stories that have happened forty or fifty years ago particularly to Jackie Robinson for example.


Maurice Ashley


#compare #example #fifty #for example #forty

Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive.


Lou Brock


#being #crow #felt #game #heard

Sugar Ray Robinson was at the top of the boxing world during the 1950's when it seemed that he would either win or lose the championship about every three or four months.


Dick Schaap


#boxing #championship #during #either #every

I used to love to see Willie Pep and Ray Robinson. To me, the epitome of a great athlete is a great boxer. I just love the rhythm of seeing a man dance, slip punches. I loved the dancers and boxers. I would see them and be mesmerized.


Emanuel Steward


#boxer #boxers #dance #dancers #epitome

I like most of the Humphrey Bogart movies because they had to act then, and they acted very well. Edward G. Robinson is probably the best actor I've ever seen on the movies.


Patrick Macnee


#acted #actor #because #best #bogart

Every time I look at my pocketbook, I see Jackie Robinson.


Willie Mays


#every time #i #i see #jackie #jackie robinson

Robinson was important to all blacks. To make it into the majors and to take all the name calling, he had to be something special. He had to take all this for years, not just for Jackie Robinson, but for the nation.


Willie Mays


#calling #had #important #into #jackie

If somebody had told me in the 1980s that Gerry Adams would shake hands with Ian Paisley or Peter Robinson I would have said put that man in a white suit and lock him up in a padded cell.


Barry McGuigan


#cell #gerry #had #hands #him

Mine was an easy ride compared to Jackie Robinson's.


Sidney Poitier


#easy #jackie #mine #ride #robinson

Jackie Robinson is a true legend.


Sidney Poitier


#jackie robinson #legend #robinson #true






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