I done wrestled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale; handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail; only last week, I murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalised a brick; I'm so mean I make medicine sick.
— Muhammad Ali Modern

Boxer, activist, greatest of all time

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Context

Pre-fight rhetoric, often before George Foreman fight

Date / Period

1974

Category

Humorous

Source

https://www.biography.com/athletes/muhammad-ali-quotes

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