Don't ever squeeze a fighter's hand, man. You're doing good just to lay your eyes on me

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

Why are they picking on boxing? It's because the black men are so superior in boxing that they want to stop it. Well, the black man's so hungry he's got to fight.

I can remember a couple of real fights when I ran. Because they were kinda dangerous.

I love my people and I don't hate nobody and it keeps me out of trouble.

Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.

I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.