Anthem Quote by Ira Glasser

I'll stand for the anthem, I don't have a problem standing for it.

— Lil B

I feel in my heart it is right to continue to kneel during the national anthem, and I will do whatever I can to…

— Megan Rapinoe

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

— Rockline Venkatesh

I will never stand for a national anthem again. I will turn my back and I will raise a fist.

— Jesse Ventura

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 believe it's not 100 percent right to kneel during the national anthem, because you have to respect what many have done for this…

— Kevin-Prince Boateng

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

And I respect the anthem. I would never kneel for it. We all come from different walks of life and think differently about the…

— Chris Long

It doesn't matter if you stand for the anthem if your agenda hurts Americans' chances of succeeding. That's especially true as we face unprecedented…

— Jessica Tarlov

It is in the American tradition to stand up for one's rights--even if the new way to stand up for one's rights is to…

— Anonymous

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

“If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita