When Kennedy could not get the civil rights bill passed - and he was the big liberal - Lyndon Johnson came in… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
My biggest problem was to get the coaches to understand that I was a runner, and I wanted to prepare myself based… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
If you help disabled children, it's very appealing. If you help kids with cancer, those are the things you get credit for… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
AI don't make a big thing out of my race. If you try to preach, people give you a little sympathy and… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
The truth is that politicians are basically tied to trying to get reelected, so they can't really make landmark changes. — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
When you go out on a football field, you are responsible for taking care of yourself. The more rules you get, the… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
The three greatest people in my life as a young person were white, my high school superintendent, my high school coach and a -… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
Capitalistic society teaches kids to be No. 1, but true self-esteem doesn't come from money. It doesn't come from winning the Super Bowl. — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
The three greatest people in my life as a young person were white. I'm not a person that really deals in color. — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
Nobody I ever broke bread with - and I see players all the time - talked about using their head running the football. I've… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
The three greatest people in my life were white, OK. My high school coach, my high school superintendent and my mentor in Manhasset, Long… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
Success is not only for the elite. Success is there for those who want it, plan for it, and take action to achieve it. — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
You have to put money in its proper perspective. The way it is positioned in the culture is like it is the most important… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
People think that coaches are always right, but it's difficult to teach a runner how to run, because every runner is different. You have… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
We have to go back to the memories of 9-11. If that memory doesn't do anything to you as an American, then you're not… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
The so-called incorrigibles were not the way people said they were. I found a lot of character in some of these people. — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
I never had a father, really. My great-grandmother raised me. But I was in this country where I got help from people that were… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
