"I just want to make sure I could tell my story the way I want to tell it. I just want to own my truth."

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Source : "N.F.L. Prospect Michael Sam Proudly Says What Teammates Knew: He’s Gay" By John Branch, www.nytimes.com. February 9, 2014.

Michael Sam

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“I'd rather be a flash than a slowly burning ember.”
“We change who we are to fit the exogenous of our time, and not just strategically or to our own advantage, sometimes sympathetically without our even knowing it for the betterment of the whole group.”
“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is best.”
“I too had thoughts once of being an intellectual, but I found it too difficult.”
“For Age is not alone of time, or we should never see men old and bent at forty and men young at seventy-three.”
“You are actually constructing... what your head understood about what your eyes saw.”
“The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.”
“If you're trying to turn me into something else, it's easy to see I'm not down with that”

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