Quote by Jackie Robinson
I guess youd call me an independent, since Ive never identified my

I guess youd call me an independent, since Ive never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label. – Jackie Robinson

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Im not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being. – Jackie Robinson

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