The emergence of Muhammad Ali as a boxing champion, Olympic gold medalist, and the greatest athlete of the 20th Century; greatly under-estimates his influence on American culture (correction… on Earth). He is a walking quote, so fierce he claims, “I am so mean, I make medicine sick”. He is a master of rhyme and redemption. Although an aggressor with gloves on, Ali’s force was more powerful through the message of his words. His choice to act as a conscientious objector to the