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In the antebellum South, the slave and the plantation described tangible circumstances; today the slave and the plantation describe a state of mind and the conditioning of the mind. In an era of muftiminion-donar salaries, slavery remains the model for the power relationship between athletes and their owners.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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William C. Rhoden is an American sports journalist and author, who formerly worked as a columnist for the New York Times from 1983 until his retirement in 2016.
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