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I realize that men and women of the military go out and sacrifice their lives and put their selves in harm's way for my freedom of speech and my freedoms in this country, and my freedom to take a seat or take a knee, so I have the utmost respect for them, and I think what I did was taken out of context and spun a different way.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Context Country Did Different Different Way Freedom Freedom Of Speech Freedoms Go Harm Knee Lives Men Men And Women Military Out Put Realize Respect Sacrifice Seat Selves Speech Take Taken Them Think Utmost Utmost Respect Way Women I Think

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I have great respect for the men and women that have fought for this country. I have family, I have friends that have gone and fought for this country. And they fight for freedom, they fight for the people, they fight for liberty and justice, for everyone.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Country Everyone Family Fight For The People Fought Freedom Friends Gone Great Great Respect Justice Liberty Men Men And Women People Respect Women

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People are dying in vain because this country isn't holding their end of the bargain up as far as, you know, giving freedom and justice and liberty to everybody.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: As Far As Bargain Because Country Dying End Everybody Far Freedom Giving Holding Justice Know Liberty People Up Vain You

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We have a presidential candidate who's deleted emails and done things illegally and is a presidential candidate. That doesn't make sense to me, because if that was any other person, you'd be in prison. So what is this country really standing for?

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Any Because Candidate Country Done Emails Make Me Other Person Presidential Prison Really Sense Standing Things You

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I think that's something that's hard for this country to address, is what the real issues are and coming to the point where we can admit that these are issues. Once we admit that, we can deal with it, we can fix them, and we can make this country and these communities a better place.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Address Admit Better Better Place Coming Communities Country Deal Fix Hard Issues Make Once Place Point Real Something Them Think Where I Think

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Most people don't want to change. They're comfortable and set in their ways. But in order to change, you have to be able to agitate people at times. And I think that's something that's very necessary for us to improve as a country.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Able Change Comfortable Country Improve Most Necessary Order People Set Something Think Times Us Very Want Ways You I Think

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We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us.

~Colin Powell

Topics: Any Citizens Community Country Educate Going Government Important More Need Obligation Replace Than Those Throughout Understand Us Who

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When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility.

~Colin Powell

Topics: Afghanistan Any Anyone Anyone Else Be Prepared Become Country Decide Either Else Get Got Government Hear Involved Iraq Learned Like Military Military Operation Operation Place Prepared Responsibility States Sure Syria Take United United States Willing You

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But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you've got to compromise. You've got to start making the compromises that arrive at a consensus and move the country forward.

~Colin Powell

Topics: Arrive Compromise Compromises Consensus Constitution Country Did Forward Got Just Later Making Move Philadelphia Sooner Sooner Or Later Start Were Writing You

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You need to understand, if you take out a government, take out a regime, guess who becomes the government and regime and is responsible for the country? You are. So if you break it, you own it.

~Colin Powell

Topics: Becomes Break Country Government Guess Need Out Own Regime Responsible Take Understand Who You

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