Being Quote by DeSean Jackson

Players who take a knee during the national anthem do so to protest injustice across the country - fulfilling a patriotic duty to never…

— Ayanna Pressley

I think my patriotism is strong enough to not be offended when somebody takes a knee during the anthem. That's not something I take…

— Sean Doolittle

I think we have to show respect for the nation and standing up for the anthem should not cause discomfort to citizens.

— Rockline Venkatesh

What I worry about is, if you are on the side of feeling it's disrespectful to kneel during the anthem, that somehow you're racist,…

— Abby Huntsman

When athletes take a knee during the National Anthem, we must ignore President Trump's absurd claim that they're 'un-American' and instead understand that it's…

— Eric Swalwell

I think it's important to realize that the players who are protesting aren't protesting the anthem. They're not protesting the flag. People kind of…

— Sean Doolittle

Kneeling and gesturing, turning your back on the flag and disrespecting the national anthem is gross, self-indulgent and moronic.

— Miranda Devine

Kneeling for the anthem does nothing to advance solutions to racial injustice, police brutality, or any other social plight. It is a slap in…

— Matt Gaetz

I understand why people get desensitized and roll their eyes when they hear a protest song, or even a politician making some flowery speech.…

— Conor Oberst

I don't think kneeling during the anthem is such a bad thing.

— Jose Feliciano

Protest is patriotic. Since the beginning of musical time, American singers and songwriters have used their talent and bully pulpits to show us America's…

— Shawn Amos

I'm a part of major league rugby. We had a league meeting to decide what to do with anthem protests, and even though I…

— John Layfield