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" Unless you're being carted off, you should be on the field. "
Colin Kaepernick
Off
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" People don't realize what's really going on in this country. There are a lot things that are going on that are unjust. People aren't being held accountable for. And that's something that needs to change. That's something that this country stands for: freedom, liberty and justice for all. "
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" My dad, being a businessman, constantly talked to me about carrying myself in a certain way and treating people with respect. And I think that's something that's carried over throughout my life. It's how I deal with certain situations. "
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" I never felt that I was supposed to be white. Or black, either. My parents just wanted to let me be who I needed to be. "
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" I have a very high expectation for everything I do. And when I go out and compete, I expect myself to make every play. "
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