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Muhammad Ali

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Muhammad Ali
Age: 74 †
Born: 1942
Born: January 17
Died: 2016
Died: June 3
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Professional Boxer
Louisville
Kentucky
Cassius Clay
Cassius Marcellus Clay
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The Greatest
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Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. The hands can't hit what the eyes can't see.
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Last night I had a dream. When I got to Africa, I had one hell of a rumble. I had to beat Tarzan's behind first, for claiming to be King of the Jungle.
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You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.
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We cannot change the Koran or make no modifications, this cannot be done, or it would no longer be holy.
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I'm the greatest fighter in the entire world, how can I be afraid? I love people and people love me.
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I got nothing against no Viet Cong. No Vietnamese ever called me a << racial epithet >>.
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Most people don't pray until they're in trouble. When people need help they pray a lot. But after they get what they want, they slow down. If a man takes five showers a day, his body will be clean. Praying five times a day helps me clean my mind.
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If you look at the world the same way when you're 50 that you did when you were 20, then you wasted 30 years.
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I'll tell you how I'd like to be remembered: As a black man who won the heavyweight title - Who has humorous and who never looked down on those who looked up to him - A man who stood for freedom, justice and equality - And I wouldn't even mind if folks forgot how pretty I was.
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We can't be brave without fear.
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I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.
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I sought the advice and cooperation from all those around me- but not permission.
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The woman is the fiber of the nation. She is the producer of life. A nation is only as good as its women.
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The outgoing and spontaneous person that the world knew while I was boxing was a persona that I created to sell tickets and promote my career. In my private life, I am quiet and reflective by nature.
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We're not trying to take power away or rule anybody - we're just trying to get up from under the rulers.
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