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    Default Re: Amos Johnson ACTUAL QUOTE re: whipping Cassius Clay in 1959

    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    As opposed to one made up by Bill?
    I think I'm going to act like Cassius Clay, and call him 'A Gorilla'.

    "Hey Gorilla"

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    Default Re: Amos Johnson ACTUAL QUOTE re: whipping Cassius Clay in 1959

    Quote Originally Posted by Bill Paxtom View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    As opposed to one made up by Bill?
    I think I'm going to act like Cassius Clay, and call him 'A Gorilla'.

    "Hey Gorilla"
    Is yours an Actual Quote?
    Do not let success go to your head and do not let failure get to your heart.

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    Default Re: Amos Johnson ACTUAL QUOTE re: whipping Cassius Clay in 1959

    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Bill Paxtom View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    As opposed to one made up by Bill?
    I think I'm going to act like Cassius Clay, and call him 'A Gorilla'.

    "Hey Gorilla"
    Is yours an Actual Quote?
    Not Really.

    I read it here.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Bill Paxtom View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Bill Paxtom View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    As opposed to one made up by Bill?
    I think I'm going to act like Cassius Clay, and call him 'A Gorilla'.

    "Hey Gorilla"
    Is yours an Actual Quote?
    Not Really.

    I read it here.

    You can see in this photo how self-conscious and silly clay feels to be doing such a foolish thing and to be used as a stool pigeon for a sham movement
    he looks so embarrassed with that silly grin on his face

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    Default Re: Amos Johnson ACTUAL QUOTE re: whipping Cassius Clay in 1959

    You can read?
    Do not let success go to your head and do not let failure get to your heart.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    You can read?
    This is getting a bit hostile.

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    Default Re: Amos Johnson ACTUAL QUOTE re: whipping Cassius Clay in 1959

    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    You can read?
    Are you aware that Cassius Clay ranked 363 out of a Class of 365.

    True Story from Cassis Clay in High School

    Teacher ...... "Does anybody know what an Idiot is ?

    Cassius Clay raised his hand faster than anyone else in the class.

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    Default Re: Amos Johnson ACTUAL QUOTE re: whipping Cassius Clay in 1959

    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    You can read?
    Are you aware that Cassius Clay ranked 363 out of a Class of 365.

    True Story from Cassius Clay in High School

    Teacher ...... "Does anybody know what an Idiot is ?

    Cassius Clay raised his hand faster than anyone else in the class.

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    Default Re: Amos Johnson ACTUAL QUOTE re: whipping Cassius Clay in 1959

    Which is why Ali failed the test to get into the army. It was not deliberate.
    Do not let success go to your head and do not let failure get to your heart.

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