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Because no majority ever gave the minority a fair share of the loot without force.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Greatest (1977) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:34:25.750 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Be on time, then. Don't be too slow. Women is always late. Especially you colored girls.

- What Jackie Robinson was really saying was, if you give me a place on your team, I'll show you what a nice fellow I am.

- Just a regular human being like everybody else, only my skin is kind of funny, but before long, you won't even notice that.

- That's what happened, because we have more black players now than ever.

- If you keep on depending on the goodness of the man's heart, second base from the Dodgers is as far as you'll ever get.

- Because no majority ever gave the minority a fair share of the loot without force.

- Well, force is something we can't really do because we're not united. Once we unite, we will have that force.

- And for every one of them in the world, there's two non-whites going on three. You don't forget that.

- That sounds a little different, the white minority.

- They've got the edge on power, but it's moving the other way, and that's what's really important.

- Right.

- Well, thanks to people like you, everything will be all right.

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The Greatest (1977) Sound Clip

The Greatest (1977) posterSound clips of the most memorable quotes from the 1977 biographical sports film about the life of boxer Muhammad Ali, in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Muhammad Ali, Ernest Borgnine (Angelo Dundee),Paul Winfield (Mr. Eskridge), James Earl Jones (Malcolm X), Drew Bundini Brown

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