"Clay is so young and has been misled by the wrong people... He might as well have joined the Ku Klux Klan."
— Muhammad Ali

January 1, 1970

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Floyd Patterson, on his involvement with the Nation of Islam, as quoted in "'Living legend' still commands respect of peers" by Andrew Baker in The Daily Telegraph (15 January 2002)