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" It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila. "

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" I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free. "

" Ali's got a left, Ali's got a right - when he knocks you down, you'll sleep for the night; and when you lie on the floor and the ref counts to ten, hope and pray that you never meet me again. "

" He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. "

" When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace. "

" The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep trying to force ourselves into white restaurants and schools when white people didn't want us? Why not clean up our own neighborhoods and schools instead of trying to move out of them and into white people's neighborhoods? "

" Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change. "

" Joe Frazier got hit more than me - and he doesn't have Parkinson's. "

" Superman don't need no seat belt. "

" Cassius Clay is a name that white people gave to my slave master. Now that I am free, that I don't belong anymore to anyone, that I'm not a slave anymore, I gave back their white name, and I chose a beautiful African one. "

" The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press makes us seem like haters. "

" I said I was 'The Greatest,' I never said I was the smartest! "

" I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world. "

" Joe Frazier is so ugly that when he cries, the tears turn around and go down the back of his head. "

" Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking lessons. The man needs boxing lessons. And since he's gonna fight me, he needs falling lessons. "

" Old age is just a record of one's whole life. "

" It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen. "

" I always bring out the best in men I fight, but Joe Frazier, I'll tell the world right now, brings out the best in me. I'm gonna tell ya, that's one helluva man, and God bless him. "

" It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe. "

" I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on. "

" I shook up the world, I shook up the world. "

" Terrorists are not following Islam. Killing people and blowing up people and dropping bombs in places and all this is not the way to spread the word of Islam. So people realize now that all Muslims are not terrorists. "

" I used to tease Joe Louis by reminding him that I was the greatest of all time. But Joe Louis was the greatest heavyweight fighter ever. "

" There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people. "

" It's not bragging if you can back it up. "

" All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white. "

" When I won the Golden Gloves in 1960, that made me realize I had a chance. And when I won at the Olympics, that sealed it: I was the champ. "

" I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow, but my mind is OK. "

" Never put your money against Cassius Clay, for you will never have a lucky day. "