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• I played with Willie Mays and against Hank Aaron. They were tremendous players, but they were no Josh Gibson.
• I played for Almendares in Cuba. Guess who was trying out for the team? Castro. Fidel Castro, as a pitcher. He could…
• Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major…
• Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good intentions in…
• I'm a forgiver. I might not forget, but I forgive. My mother, father and older brother always told me: 'Don't hold grudges.…
• I was all-state in four sports in New Jersey, but sometimes I couldn't get served at a restaurant two blocks from my…
• I always felt that I had a mission in life. I thought I was born to play sports. Even now, I still…
• My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what…

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