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"I was leaving probably one of the greatest organizations in hte world at that time for what was probably one of the least like, and, by God, this is America"

- Curt Flood

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In this quote, Curt Flood is reviewing his decision to leave the St. Louis Cardinals, which was thought about among the best baseball teams worldwide at the time. He acknowledges that it was a challenging choice to leave such a distinguished organization, however he also acknowledges that he was joining a team that was not as well-liked or appreciated. Despite this, Flood expresses his pride in being able to play for a group in America, a nation that values freedom and chance. This quote highlights Flood's bravery and decision to stand up for his rights as a gamer, even if it suggested leaving a successful team behind.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Curt Flood between January 18, 1938 and January 20, 1997. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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