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In a land of freedom we are held hostage by the tyranny of political correctness.
Robert Griffin III
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Robert Griffin III
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: February 12
American Football Player
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Robert Lee Griffin III
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Robert Griffin
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I don't do too much outside of football during football season, because this is my job and I take it seriously. I don't do too much, don't really go out at all that much, don't eat out or anything, try to stay focused and stay to myself.
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I was a freshman All-American, and I tore my ACL in the third game. But God has a plan for everything. I had a chance to turn away from Him in that situation or draw closer to Him. I decided to draw closer to Him, and came back stronger from it.
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I'm a military kid, both parents in the military - Mom did 12 years, Dad did 21, served in two wars. So discipline is something that was huge.
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I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.
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I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If you're a good college football then you have the ability to be a great NFL player.
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Whoever I can go out every week and motivate to do better and to try to go after their dreams, I'm up for that.
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I have no preferred team, but everyone wants to go No. 1 in the draft. Even the guy who gets picked last in the draft wants to go No. 1. But I just know that whoever picks me, I'm going to be excited to play for that team, and I can't wait to see myself in 'Madden' on that team.
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People would say I'm more polished as a passer than Tebow and Cam, but I'm not as physical a runner. But I am 6'2, 223, and I can throw with the best of them.
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It's not something to complain about, but just the major difference between college and the pros is that in college you're guaranteed four to five years so long as you don't do anything criminally and in the pros you're guaranteed one day because you can be cut the next.
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I try to go through my reads and then, if I have the option to run, I do run.
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My dad served 21 years and my mom did 13, so through that process, they taught me that I always have to give back.
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The speed will increase and the players will be better, but also the players around you will be a lot better. It all cancels itself out.
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There's a couple things you don't talk about in life, and that's race, religion and politics. I try to make sure I don't talk about politics at all.
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As a quarterback, obviously, you're going to be put in the forefront whether you like it or not, and if you're not then you're not doing your job.
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You know, I started this process of being a football player and I'm going to make it to the NFL very soon and I plan on finishing that. And by 'finishing that,' I mean that I'm going to go out and be the best that I can be and put everything forth to make that happen.
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There's something about football that's exciting. The defense is trying to shut you down and you're trying to blow people up.
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I don't play too much into the color game, because I don't want to be the best African American quarterback, I want to be the best quarterback.
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It's believable because great things don't happen without hard work
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Teams are going to try to hit me because they think I can't take a hit. I think I've proven over my career that I can.
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For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic, the person that you are, your character, your personality. That's what I've tried to go out and do.
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