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When the National Anthem is played, I salute because I am a black man born and raised in the inner city afforded the opportunity for greatness in my own right.

— Allen West Message from a non-oppressed black man to Colin Kaepernick (2016)

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If it's about the lives of my men and their safety, I'd go through hell with a gasoline can.

The history of the Democrat party is one of slavery, secession, segregation, and now socialism.

Slavery, secession, segregation, and socialism (2010)

Real courage, however, is shown by those who don’t merely follow the trend or status quo, but who stand up for that which is right and truly just — and don’t kneel.

We're going to be successful Tuesday night, don't worry.

I will take my hands off Medicare when there is no Medicare, then I will come and see you sir.

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