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When I came into boxing, when it was more out of control, no fighters got an opportunity to fight. I came in: everybody got an opportunity to make a living in America.
Don King
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Don King
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: August 20
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Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
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I tell Donald Trump that the establishment will tell their lies. They will try to keep him down. I tell him, 'Now Mr. Trump, they're treating you like a black man.' I say, 'Mr. President, you know what it's like to be a black man. No matter what you say or do, you are guilty as hell.'
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I never get tired because it ain't energy that's being dispenced. It is GOD speaking through me.
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Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali.
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I've whipped the Harvard graduate's ass. Nothing against Harvard - it's a hell of a school - but there I was, twenty five yards behind, wrapped in leg irons, and I beat him.
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America is the greatest country in the world - I love America. What I've accomplished could not have been done anywhere else.
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You don't get nothing from sleep but a dream.
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When you lose the title, that doesn't mean you lose the contract to what you had. Just like when you win the title, it doesn't mean you win brains, PhDs and MAs.
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There's only one rule anyone connected with boxing must keep in mind - everything you here in boxing is a lie.
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Only in america will you see people circling the parking lot looking for a close space at a gym.
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When we started, it was based on lies. It's changing now. There are no secrets in the business. You've got to come with the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. It's becoming very confusing.
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I wasn't getting invited to any board meetings. I had to kick the door down.
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Michael seems to have lost his values temporarily. He just has to be worked with, disciplined and talked to and given some tender loving care and understanding.
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If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, you'll get back cash. If you don't have faith, you'll get soggy bread.
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I don't promote boxing, I promote people. Boxing is a catalyst to bring people together.
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I dare to be great. The man without imagination stands unhurt and hath no wings. This is my credo, this is my forte.
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I am so happy to be at Barclays Center. When I saw Brett Yormark, I thought to myself that he and his brother Michael are doing an amazing job.
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