If America were in a just war I'd volunteer for the front line. I'd do the shuffling and win the war.

Get up and say Elijah Muhammad is wrong when he says white are the devil? They have to prove they are not the devil.

I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.

The greater our level of understanding, the harder the tests become.

If you lose a big fight, it will worry you all of your life. It will plague you - until you get your revenge.

I'm the king of the world, I am the greatest, I'm Muhammed Ali, I shook up the world, I am the greatest, I'm king of the world, I'm pretty, I'm pretty, I'm a baaaad man, you heard me I'm a baaad man, Archie Moore fell in four, Liston wanted me more, so since he's so great, I'm a make him fall in eight, I'm a baaad man, I'm king of the world! I'm 22 years old and ain't gotta mark on my face, I'm pretty, I easily survived six rounds with that ugly bear, because I am the greatest.

Someone stole my bicycle and I said I was going to learn to fight so that I could catch him and beat him up. But I never did catch him. But I ended up the champ of the whole world.