2011-05-16 11:01
Muhammad Ali, boxing’s super salesman from the first day he turned pro in 1960 right up to the present, has just reached age 37 and, despite no official announcement, has been mouthing around -- on and off television -- that it was time to call it quits. “I’m dead but too tired to fall, and there’s nothing more to prove, nothing more to gain, and perhaps it’s best to get out now as the champion, as the greatest. I think it means a lot to black people, and it means a lot to history,” he states.
