i got plenty to say .. but not in this forum concerning the man's personal choices. what i will say is that muhammad ali was a man of his convictions and held true to them all his life. his reaching out to .. all .. around the world ... espousing .. goodness ... not radical in his thoughts and actions whatsoever. i do know i would .. NEVER .. be fodder for the cannon of the leaders who .. still ... want war. ... again. proudly i served .. but .... let .. the leader's who start the action .. send .. their kids .. FIRST. maybe then there will be more peace in this crazy world we exist in..... r.i.p ... muhammad ali ..... bill