I was a pallbearer. I felt, when I got the call that Peter had died, I didn't have any bank account, but… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
It took some time for us to realize that [people] didn't particularly say they didn't like us or have the love for… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
Peter Norman is a humanitarian, and I say "is" because in my life, Peter Norman is never deceased. He's always going to… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I'm sure there was people in Australia that told Peter Norman that hey, man, you shouldn't have done what you did, you… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
[Peter Norman]was born and raised under the auspices of his mom and dad being involved in the Salvation Army. He believed in… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
Peter [Norman] never denounced us, he never turned his back on us, he never walked away from us, he never said one… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
Yet and still, Peter Norman took into account that the aboriginals were suffering just as much in Australia as Blacks in the… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
He took a stance as a man, and the greatest thing about Peter Norman is when you sit back and think about… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I think Peter Norman recuperated in the sense that people who knew who Peter Norman was, he built his character around the… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
[Peter Norman] was a man of principle and pride, had a strong moral character. — John Carlos Copy Share Image
[Sport officials] blocked their support of us. But those individuals [ Muhammad Ali, the Jim Browns, the Bill Russells, Kareem Abdul Jabbar ] were… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
The beginning don't matter. The end don't matter. All that matters is what you do in between...the greatest reward is to know that you… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
The black socks [on me at Olympics in 1968] emphasized the fact that we had so many Blacks and people of color here in… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
My kids going to school and teachers denying my kids the grades that they should have once they found out that I was their… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I think it's something that we said collectively, in terms of the fact that we was getting ready to face probably the biggest storms… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
If you look at the Olympic Games as a whole, if we would say we didn't want to interject politics into the games, then… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I was a pallbearer. I felt, when I got the call that Peter had died, I didn't have any bank account, but I felt… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
It took some time for us to realize that [people] didn't particularly say they didn't like us or have the love for us that… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
Peter Norman is a humanitarian, and I say "is" because in my life, Peter Norman is never deceased. He's always going to live with… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
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![“Peter [Norman] never vacated from himself as to who he…” quote by John Carlos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/79c/john-carlos-16923_peter_peter-norman-never-vacated-from-himself_665521.jpg)
![“[Peter Norman]was born and raised under the auspices of his…” quote by John Carlos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3a7/john-carlos-16923_army_peter-norman-was-born-and-raised-under-t_1065284.jpg)
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![“[Peter Norman] was a man of principle and pride, had…” quote by John Carlos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/104/john-carlos-16923_character_peter-norman-was-a-man-of-principle-and_2809043.jpg)
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