Colin Kaepernick quotes

Colin Kaepernick is an American athlete and former NFL quarterback, most famous for his time with the San Francisco 49ers. His decision to kneel during the national anthem sparked nationwide debate about racial injustice and police brutality. He continues to be a prominent advocate for social change and civil rights. Here are 5 of his quotes:

I have great respect for the men and women that have fought for the USA. 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. That's not happening. (Colin Kaepernick)
I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color. View quote
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I'm going to continue to stand with the people that are being oppressed. View quote
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There's a lot of things that need to change. One specifically? Police brutality. View quote
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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. View quote
Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick - Image
Photo: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Athlete
Born: November 3, 1987
Quotes count: 5

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