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Curt Flood quotes: Dear Mr. Kuhn, After twelve years in the major leagues, I do not feel that I am a piece of property to be bought and sold irrespective of my wishes

Dear Mr. Kuhn, After twelve years in the major leagues, I do not feel that I am a piece of property to be bought and sold irrespective of my wishes

Curt Flood quotes: The baseball establishment is permissive about revelry.

The baseball establishment is permissive about revelry.

Curt Flood quotes: I'll also say, yes, I think the change in black consciuosness in recent years has made me more sensitive to injustice in every area of my life.

I'll also say, yes, I think the change in black consciuosness in recent years has made me more sensitive to injustice in every area of my life.

Curt Flood quotes: But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer.

But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer.

Curt Flood quotes: I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame.

I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame.

Curt Flood quotes: I'd often wondered what would I do if I were ever traded, because it happened many, many times.

I'd often wondered what would I do if I were ever traded, because it happened many, many times.

Curt Flood quotes: I am pleased the Lord made my skin Black. I wish He had made it thicker.

I am pleased the Lord made my skin Black. I wish He had made it thicker.

Curt Flood quotes: The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller.

The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller.

Curt Flood quotes: I am pleased God made my skin black. I only wish He had to made it thicker.

I am pleased God made my skin black. I only wish He had to made it thicker.

Curt Flood quotes: People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy.

People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy.

Curt Flood quotes: A well-paid slave is nonetheless a slave.

A well-paid slave is nonetheless a slave.

Curt Flood quotes: I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker.

I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker.

Curt Flood quotes: If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person.

If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person.

Curt Flood quotes: And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates.

And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates.

Curt Flood quotes: I'm a human being I'm not a piece of property. I am not a consignment of goods.

I'm a human being I'm not a piece of property. I am not a consignment of goods.

Curt Flood quotes: Baseball regards us as sheep.

Baseball regards us as sheep.

Curt Flood quotes: Baseball was socially relevant, and so was my rebellion against it.

Baseball was socially relevant, and so was my rebellion against it.

Curt Flood quotes: It was so difficult for the fans to understand my problems with baseball.

It was so difficult for the fans to understand my problems with baseball.

Curt Flood quotes: There is no such thing as bragging. You're either lying or telling the truth.

There is no such thing as bragging. You're either lying or telling the truth.