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“There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color.”

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There are positively no mental, physical or moral attainments too lofty for the Negro to accomplish if granted a fair and equal opportunity.

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In a word I was a pioneer, and therefore had to blaze my own trail.

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An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and…

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I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always…

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I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will…

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As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and…

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I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.

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Each great athlete must some day bow to that perennial old champion, Father Time, even as I, for Time eventually wins.

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Life is too short for any man to hold bitterness in his heart.

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