A black, a Puerto Rican and a Mexican are in a car. Who's driving? The police. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I had to prove you could be a new kind of black man. I had to show the world. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I said, 'Oh, I know. If the white folks is in Heaven too, then the black angels were in the kitchen, preparing… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white girls coming to… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours;… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
You got black people in an all-white country and they don't know nothing about themselves. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I don't see no black and white couples in England or America walking around proud holding their children and going out. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given to them. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Black men - one might be the president. Well, America's in too much trouble - I don't want that job now. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Everything the black people are doing comes from the Honorable Elijah Mohammed. They are black now, they don't want to be called… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I understand that the worst people in England at a time were ran to America, for some reason. Then slavery came and… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
For the black man to come out superior would be against America's teachings. I have been so great in boxing they had… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
The teachings of Elijah Muhammad on how black people have been brainwashed.How they've been taught to love white and hate black, how… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There ain't no such thing as black Muslims. That's how they tried to cut off all my brothers in the rest of… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
How come the Chinese can go where I can't go in America? Englishmen can come and set up a business in white… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Black people in America will never be free so long as they're on the white man's land. We can't be free until… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Women are not equal with men, that's sure. When the woman is in danger she always looks to the man for help.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I'd like to say that Muslims are never in violence with white people. It's the black man who love you. See, you… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I need to be famous so I can talk about religion. I can talk about God. It's an expensive price that I… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
The whites have always had the say in America. White people made Jesus white, angels white, the Last Supper white. If I… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I came back to Louisville after the Olympics with my shiny gold medal. Went into a luncheonette where black folks couldn't eat.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Black people ALL are fightin' you all for freedom, justice and equality. One believes that intermarriage is gonna solve it, and 200… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We are not Black Muslims we are Muslims. You see, you have Catholics. You have Chinese Catholics, you have Indian Catholics, you… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I always asked my mother, I said, 'Momma, how come is everything white?' I said, 'Why is Jesus white with blond hair… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
When I heard the truth about my name was not Cassius Clay, like I knew a black man in America named John… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Who would have thought when they came to the fight? That they'd witness the launching of a human satellite. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
It's impossible for 30 million black people to be violent against 170 million - we need a mental revolution, unity in coming… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
No woman on this whole earth can please me and cook for me and socialise and talk to me like my American… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We followed the Honorable Elijah Mohammed, who is the boss. And we don't waste a lot of time arguin' about a dead… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Why are they picking on boxing? It's because the black men are so superior in boxing that they want to stop it.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I think we're all brothers - that's the truth. But the press gave us the name black Muslims to cut us off… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
You can be free. You can be black. Look at me! I'm the Heavyweight Champion! Can't nobody stop me. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
No black man wants a blue-eyed black child, and no white man wants a kinky-haired white child. Nature didn't mean it to… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
A lot of wars are fought between black and whites daily in America. But if it's something I want to be with,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There ain't no such thing as black Muslims. That's how they tried to cut off all my brothers in the rest of the world… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
I don't count my sit-ups. I only start counting when it starts hurting. That is when I start counting, because then it really counts.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
Many people are quick to say that we are not recognized by Muslims in the East . And I start with the Honorable Elijah… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, to counteract my… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
Money and riches don't mean nothing to me. I don't care nothing about being no rich individual. I'm not living for glory or for… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
We followed the Honorable Elijah Mohammed, who is the boss. And we don't waste a lot of time arguin' about a dead black man,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
If some black man go out and start something, a riot or something or, I'm not going to jump in it and get killed… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share
If you want to be equal with me, you can get your own Rolls-Royce, your own house and your own million dollars. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share