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" We who follow the teachings of Elijah Muhammad don't want to be forced to integrate. Integration is wrong. We don't want to live with the white man; that's all. "

Muhammad Ali

White

Wrong

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Muhammad Ali

Love Me

People

" 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. "

" A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing. "

" Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. "

" The name Muhammad is the most common name in the world. In all the countries around the world - Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon - there are more Muhammads than anything else. When I joined the Nation of Islam and became a Muslim, they gave me the most famous name because I was the champ. "

Muhammad Ali

Name

World

" 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. "

" Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong. "

" Don't feel sorry for me. "

Muhammad Ali

Sorry

Feel

" I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.' "

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

Muhammad Ali

Parkinson

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

" If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. "

" I give thanks to God and to all the people in the U.K. who have supported me over the years. "

Muhammad Ali

Over

People