It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

Muhammad Ali

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Topic

Boxing Vocation

Speaker

Muhammad Ali

Source

Life With Ali (in a Neutral Corner) The New York Times

Medium

Interview Newspaper

Language

English

Time

1977 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Boxer Athlete

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Ali, Muhammad. "Life with Ali (in a Neutral Corner)." Interviewed by Joyce Maynard. The New York Times, 6 Apr. 1977.

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I ain’t got no quarrel with those Vietcong.

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Topic
Vietnam War
Speaker
Muhammad Ali
Medium
Press conference
Language
English
Time
1967 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 2
Citation

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Topic
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Actor
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1977 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. Directed by George Lucas, Lucasfilm Ltd., 1977.