George Zimmerman Quotes

I think the hoodie is as much responsible for Trayvon Martin's death as George Zimmerman was. ~ Geraldo Rivera

The way I see it, we're all either Trayvon Martin or we're George Zimmerman. The choice is ours. There's no in-between. ~ Peter K. Fallon

As for Ms. Banks's claim that she didn't even notice that the gang rapists were Mexican and their victim white, YOU HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING ME. The media always notice race. It is the first thing they look for in any crime - hoping against hope to have finally found Tom Wolfe's "great white defendant." They'll even turn a Hispanic perpetrator white, as the New York Times did with George Zimmerman. After the police shooting in Ferguson, did anyone need to ask: Hey, does anyone know the race of the cop or the race of the guy he shot? ~ Ann Coulter

The irony of American history is the tendency of good white Americanas to presume racial innocence. Ignorance of how we are shaped racially is the first sign of privilege.
In other words. It is a privilege to ignore the consequences of race in America. ~ Tim Wise

If [George] Zimmerman had been arrested for domestic violence, Trayvon Martin might still be alive. ~ Gloria Steinem

Forget the Syria debate; we need a debate on why we are always debating on whether to bomb someone. Because we're starting to look not so much like the world's police men but more like George Zimmerman. Itching to use force and then pretending it's because we had no choice. ~ Bill Maher

Remember a Florida judge instructing a jury to focus only on the moment when George Zimmerman and Trayvon Marton interacted, thus transforming a seventeen-year-old, unarmed kid into a big, scary black guy, while the grown man who stalked him through the neighborhood with a loaded gun becomes a victim. ~ Jesmyn Ward

I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother is Hispanic. But English was my second language, believe it or not. ~ George Zimmerman

Before we condemn the jurors who acquitted George Zimmerman, we should remember that they were asked to do something extraordinary. They were asked to listen to the facts and apply the law to the best of their ability in a case the world was watching. ~ Alafair Burke

I recognize I have faults. I'm accountable for them, and I try to do what I can to correct them. I will say that it's unfortunate that everything I do is scrutinized to the point that it is. Frankly, I don't watch the news, I stay away from political conversations. ~ George Zimmerman

Honestly, I want to live a calm life without being in the press. I want to be like any other American citizen who gets a speeding ticket or has an argument with his spouse ... and doesn't have the whole world know. ~ George Zimmerman

I'm not a racist, and I'm not a murderer. ~ George Zimmerman

George Zimmerman is a foot soldier in a rapidly privatizing country. He is a new centurion of 21st-century America. Law enforcement is tied down by the strictures of, well, the law. There is only 'so much they can do' to take care of the 'problem.' ~ Henry Rollins

As a result of the incident and subsequent media coverage, I have been forced to leave my home, my school, my employer, my family and ultimately, my entire life, ~ George Zimmerman

Conceit and confidence are both of them cheats; the first always imposes on itself, the second frequently deceives others too. ~ George Zimmerman

Honest folks, born and bred in a visible manner, were mostly not overwise or clever _ at least, not beyond such a matter as knowing the signs of the weather; and the process by which rapidity and dexterity of any kind were acquired was so wholly hidden, that they partook of the nature of conjuring. ~ George Eliot

Each and every decision you make, regardless of its level of intensity, is vitally important as you seek to do God's will. ~ Elizabeth George

We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs. ~ George W. Bush

The record is plain: the cartel system retarded the development of a domestic synthetic rubber industry, and, in so doing, jeopardized national security. ~ George W. Stocking

The symphony orchestra had played poorly, so the conductor was in a bad mood. That night he beat his wife
because the music hadn't been beautiful enough. ~ George Carlin

Even when she was speaking, her soul was in prayer reposing on an unseen support. ~ George Eliot

Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your enemy. ~ George Herbert

George Bush is a fan of mine, he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him. ~ Tom Waits

In the checkered area of human experience the seasons are all mingled as in the golden age: fruit and blossom hang together; in the same moment the sickle is reaping and the seed is sprinkled; one tends the green cluster and another treads the winepress. Nay, in each of our lives harvest and spring-time are continually one, until himself gathers us and sows us anew in his invisible fields. ~ George Eliot

In show business the key word is honesty. Once you've learned to fake that, the rest is easy. ~ George Burns

I regret not the things I have done, only those I have yet to do. ~ George Lucas

Licorice steeped in vinegar, with honey and cloves. It will give you some strength and clear your head. ~ George R R Martin

In my experience there is no such thing as luck, my young friend - only highly favorable adjustments of multiple factors to incline events in one's favor. ~ George Lucas

I have not betrayed Julia. ~ George Orwell

A man who desires to get married should know everything or nothing. ~ George Bernard Shaw

It is true to say that I was nurtured on Bible stories but mostly concerned with sacrifice. If by some mischance I did, or said, anything which my father regarded as improper, he would say: 'Do not grieve the Lord by behaving so.' And if I suggested that I wanted to go somewhere, or meet somebody, he would say: 'It will not please the Lord.' ~ John George Haigh

Too stupid to learn and too stupid to give up. ~ George R R Martin

If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought her daughter there. ~ George Herbert

I swear to you, I was never so alive as when I was winning this throne, or so dead as now that I've won it. ~ George R R Martin

She looked at Will with a direct glance, full of delighted confidence.
"You approve of my going away for years, then, and never coming here again till I have made myself of some mark in the world?" said Will, trying hard to reconcile the utmost pride with the utmost effort to get an expression of strong feeling from Dorothea.
She was not aware how long it was before she answered. She had turned her head and was looking out of the window on the rose-bushes, which seemed to have in them the summers of all the years when Will would be away. ~ George Eliot

For a long time, I was an assistant in the NFL to George Allen, and George was paranoid that other teams were cheating on him ... that they were offering bounties, that they were wiring our locker room, that they were putting food poisoning into the pregame meal of the other team's stars, stuff like that. ~ Marv Levy

I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable. ~ George Mason

All these kings would do a deal better if they would put down their swords and listen to their mothers. ~ George R R Martin

Lord Marshmoreton: I wish I could get you see my point of view.
George Bevan: I do see your point of view. But dimly. You see, my own takes up such a lot of the foreground ~ P.G. Wodehouse

Style is the feather in the arrow, not the feather in the cap. ~ George Sampson

Is it not crystal clear, then, comrades, that all the evils of this life of ours spring from the tyranny of human beings? ~ George Orwell

JFK's great virtue, and the essential difference between him and George W. Bush, was that he had an instinctive appreciation for the chaotic forces of history. ~ Michael Dobbs

Rich, smart parents tend to have rich, smart kids - not because it's genetic but because they can create a home environment and sensory stimulation that lower-income kids often don't get. ~ George Kaiser

The fact - not theory - that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular opinion that the distinction must be stressed. ~ George Gaylord Simpson

Live in contact with dreams and you will get something of their charm: live in contact with facts and you will get something of their brutality. I wish I could find a country to live in where the facts were not brutal and the dreams not real. ~ George Bernard Shaw

The Constitution which at any time exists, 'till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole People is sacredly obligatory upon all. ~ George Washington

I am very glad to hear that the Gardener has saved so much of the St. foin seed, and that of the India Hemp. Make the most you can of both, by sowing them again in drills ... Let the ground be well prepared, and the Seed (St. loin) be sown in April. The Hemp may be sown any where. ~ George Washington

Flies are the dead man's revenge. ~ George R R Martin

Everyone makes moral choices that better themselves and hurt someone else along the way - and whether or not the means justify the ends. And that, to me, is universal. ~ George Clooney