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Bernard Hopkins' accomplishments and achievements are far beyond that of the norm.

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Don King
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: August 20
Actor
Boxing Promoter
Entrepreneur
Record Producer
Cleveland
Ohio
Donald King
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Bernard
Hopkins
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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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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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Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.
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You sign an agreement you make a contract, you live up to it. You never get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate. You got a right to say yay or nay.
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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.
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I'm a promoter of the people for the people and by the people and my magic lies in my people ties.
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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 will fight for America till the day I drop.
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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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I'll pay them right after it snows in Panama. Let Eleta pay them if he feels so strongly about it.
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It ain't about if he knocks a guy out. It's about how he knocks a guy out. It's the style, the improvisation.
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They went down the list of every known charge conceivable to man - rackeering, skimming, kickback, ticket scalping. fixing fights, preordaining fights, vitaiting officials, corrupting judges, all the way down to laundering money. Everything but the Lindbergh baby.
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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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I wasn't getting invited to any board meetings. I had to kick the door down.
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America is supposed to be the richest and most powerful nation and we don't have health care for everybody.
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You must believe the unbelievable, snatch the possible out of the impossible.
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Don King is a damn sleezebag. King is nothing but a strong-arm man. He has taken his gangsterism and put it into boxing.
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You go for the quality of the performance, not the longevity of it.
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From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is.
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You see, the problem with me is I'm so good even my friends think I'm doing something wrong. Flair and flamboyance is not illegal. It may be detestable, it may be offensive, but it's not illegal.
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