We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite protests to win the battle.

Parkinson's is my toughest fight. No, it doesn't hurt. It's hard to explain. I'm being tested to see if I'll keep praying, to see if I'll keep my faith. All great people are tested by God.

In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes first

I'll destroy you. I am the master of disaster.

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.

I only read the Holy Koran, the Bible and the sports pages

Stumbling is the fruit of haste.