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Jackie Robinson Quotes: When he (Richard Nixon) took the oath of office, he pledged to be the president for 100% of the people, and I challenge the president to prove that he is being the president for 100% of the people.
         

When he (Richard Nixon) took the oath of office, he pledged to be the president for 100% of the people, and I challenge the president to prove that he is being the president for 100% of the people.


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There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.



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If I had to choose between baseball’s Hall of Fame and first class citizenship for all of my people. I would say first-class citizenship.

If I had to choose between baseball’s Hall of Fame and first class citizenship for all of my people. I would say first-class citizenship.



I know that I am a black man in a white world. . . I know that I never had it made.

I know that I am a black man in a white world. . . I know that I never had it made.



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This ain't fun. But you watch me, I'll get it done.





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