“Muhammad Ali, the People's Champion, my black brother! I need you. I...”

Muhammad Ali, the People's Champion, my black brother! I need you. I need your strength. I need you to find a way to get George to stay. Be Moses in reverse - do NOT let my people go. Keep them the **** right here, in Egypt, if you pardon my Swahili.

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Muhammed Ali Yeah, I know where Vietnam is; it's on TV. Southeast Asia? It's there, too? Muhammed Ali I ain't got no quarrel with those Vietcong. Ain't no Vietcong ever call me a ****. Muhammed Ali Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. His hands can't hit what his eyes can't see.