Sunday, May 13, 2018

Boxer Muhammad Ali & Vietnam War

Over 3 million Vietnamese killed in the Vietnam war by U.S. soldiers. The Vietnam U.S. vets who burned villages raped young woman after raping them they machine gun them and killed their children .

They carpeted bombed all Vietnam and used "Agent Orange" chemical millions got cancer ....crimes against humanity, done by the U.S. and two nuclear bombs in Japan .

April 28, 1967
"I ain't draft dodging. I ain't burning no flag. I ain't running to Canada. I'm staying right here. You want to send me to jail? Fine, you go right ahead . I've in jail for 400 years. I could be there for 4 or 5 more, but I ain't going no 10,000 miles to help murder and kill other poor people. If I want to die, I'll die right here, right now, fightin' you, if I want to die.

You 're my enemy , not no Chinese, ,,No Vietcong..... no Japanese. You my opposer when I want freedom. 


You my opposer when I want justice.

You my opposer when I want equality. Want me to go somewhere and fight for you? You won't even stand up for me right here in America, for my rights and my religious beliefs. You won't even stand up for my rights here at home .


- Muhammad Ali.- April 28, 1967

On April 28, 1967, with the United States at war in Vietnam, Ali refused to be inducted into the armed forces, saying "I ain't got no quarrel with those Vietcong." On June 20, 1967, Ali was convicted of draft evasion, sentenced to five years in prison, fined $10,000 and banned from boxing for three years.

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