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Poor people have been voting for Democrats for the last 50 years and they're still poor.
Charles Barkley
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Charles Barkley
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 20
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But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
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Unfortunately, as I tell my white friends, we as black people, we're never going to be successful not because of you white people but because of other black people.
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There's only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you don't have one of those 5 jobs, you shouldn't take your life that serious.
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He'll never be Jordan. This clearly takes him out of the conversation. He can win as much as he wants to.
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Hakeem couldn't kick your ass cause you were too close, kissing his!
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I like to help poor people who got no chance. If rich people don't, who will? Not other poor people, that's for sure.
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Curling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting in the Olympics now.
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They always try to make it like jocks discriminate against gay people. I've been a big proponent of gay marriage for a long time, because as a black person, I can't be in for any form of discrimination at all.
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Everything gets blamed on the Clintons, every single thing in this world. I think Bill Clinton shot JFK, too.
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I want her to understand that it's going to be a factor in her life. I just want her to know that (racism) does exist, and I want her to always be diligent, and if she sees it, address it and fight it.
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You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
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Any professional league that goes on strike right now - that's just suicide.
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