“He can run, but he can't hide.”

—  Joe Louis

As quoted in The Coshocton Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio (9 June 1946). in response to interview question, "If he runs, will you chase him?" regarding Billy Conn, who planned to "hit and run" in their upcoming match.

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "He can run, but he can't hide." by Joe Louis?
Joe Louis photo
Joe Louis 2
American boxer 1914–1981

Related quotes

Ronald Reagan photo

“These young Americans sent a message to terrorists everywhere…. You can run but you can't hide.”

Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) American politician, 40th president of the United States (in office from 1981 to 1989)
Janet Evanovich photo
Frances Hodgson Burnett photo
Traci Lords photo

“You can run but you cannot hide.”

Traci Lords (1968) American mainstream and pornographic actress, producer, film director, writer and singer

About her porn past during her interview on The Oprah Winfrey Show (October 9, 2003)

Thomas Carlyle photo

“He that has a secret should not only hide it, but hide that he has it to hide.”

Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher

Pt. II, Bk. I, ch. 7.
1830s, The French Revolution. A History (1837)

William Fitzsimmons photo

“You can run, I dont think that you can hide.”

William Fitzsimmons (1978) American musician

Until When We Are Ghosts (2006), When You Were Young

Libba Bray photo
Chetan Bhagat photo

“can run, you can hide, but you can’t escape my love”

Chetan Bhagat (1974) Indian author, born 1974

Making India Awesome

Related topics