Whatever I contributed to the unique morale of the Cardinals was part of this growth, and so, of course, was my decision to have it out in public with the owners of organized baseball. Curt Flood Read Quote
If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person. Curt Flood Read Quote
I’m a child of the sixties, I’m a man of the sixties. During that period of time this country was coming apart at the seams. We were in Southeast Asia. Good men were dying for America and for the Constitution. Curt Flood Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I’d often wondered what would I do if I were ever traded, because it happened many, many times. Curt Flood Read Quote
I was told by the general manager that a white player had received a higher raise than me. Because white people required more money to live than black people. That is why I wasn’t going to get a raise. Curt Flood Read Quote
But I want you to know that what I’m doing here I’m doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer. Curt Flood Read Quote
