"Whitney Houston, in my opinion, has the best 'Star-Spangled Banner' I've ever heard. It brings tears to my eyes."
"It's right to kneel during the national anthem if you feel like you're not getting treated as equal as everybody else."
"For more than 70 years, the national anthem of this country has been 'God Save the Queen.' It will now become 'God Save the King.'"
"When you kneel for the national anthem, that is a symbol of unity for the United States."
"The national anthem is an affirmation of who we are. It's a reminder."
"Why don't they just retire the anthem then if these guys aren't going for the anthem?"
"We're standing proudly for our national anthem."
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"Even if you say players shouldn't kneel for the anthem but have the right to do so, you're considered a squish."
"They could have said president Trump doesn't even understand what the flag stands for let's all stand and sing together the national anthem. Can you imagine the impact of that?"
"I got suspended for detrimental to the team because of what I was doing during the national anthem."
"President Reagan starts singing to the uh told here it comes I love stand beside us and guide us through the night with light."
"Singing a national anthem is really spine-tingling."
"Can you see by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?"
"Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh say does that star-spangled banner yet wave."
"A beautifully performed national anthem."
"Oh, Canada, we stand on guard for thee."
In 2012, after the Kazakh shooting team won a gold medal in Kuwait, the event organisers played the parody national anthem from the Sacha Baron Cohen film "Borat".
"The best national anthem of all time is Whitney Houston at the Super Bowl."
"The story of The Star-Spangled Banner just showed that Key's words and the actions that happened here really changed how Americans viewed their flag."
"The resulting fight gave us one of the most lasting legacies of the War of 1812: our national anthem."
"Ladies and gentlemen, please rise and join in singing as we honor the United States of America with our National Anthem."
"If anything, we need a new national anthem because the national anthem, the constitution, all that was wrote with us not being in mind. So like, either we need to switch it up. Let's just get a new national anthem."
"Ladies and gentlemen, please be upstanding for the national anthem of the Philippines."
"I feel that when I hear the Star-Spangled Banner"
"Jimmy played an incendiary and deeply political rendition of the national anthem."
"America, America, God shed his grace on thee, crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea."
"Some say they see it in our purple mountain of majesty, in the glimmering eye of the honest worker, or in our stars when they see that our flag is still there, [ __ ] [ __ ]."
"I went to the baseball game and during the national anthem I swear I was the only one with my hand over my heart."
"Well, the athletes have received their medals, and now it's the turn for the national anthem."
"'My country 'tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing.'"
"Firmly and irrepressibly the quavering voices sang on, verse after verse, 'my country 'tis of thee, sweet land of liberty.'"
"I still sweat when I hear the national anthem today. I swear I get nervous like it's before the game."
"From far and wide, Oh Canada, we stand on guard for thee."
"The bombardment of Fort McHenry inspired Francis Scott Key to write the poem that would become the Star-Spangled Banner."
"God mend thine every flaw, confirm thy soul in self-control, thy liberty in law."
"Ladies and gentlemen, please stand, remove your hats, and join for the singing of our national anthem."
"The Canadian national anthem is called 'O Canada'."
"O Canada, our home and native land, true patriot love in all thy sons command."
"Make Some Noise one more time for our national anthem singer."
"...as he places it upon the queen's head and removes his hands, the assemblage in one voice cries: 'God save the queen'."
"The star-spangled banner it is, officially designated by Congress in 1931."
"We're very efficient in Germany, we just have one line that's our anthem."
"In joyful strains then let us sing, Advance Australia fair."
"When the national anthem is played without a display of colors, all dismounted officers and men not in formation will stand at attention, face the music, and salute."
"O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave"
"Australian, let us rejoice, for we are young and free."
"The rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there."
"We saw everyone in the stands as well stand up for the Japanese national anthem there, so lovely to see."
"I sang the Canadian national anthem and got booed so hard I started laughing."
"Oh Canada, our home and native land, true patriot love in all thy sons command."
"Oh say can you see, by the early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?"
"If you can nail the national anthem, you can sing."
"The anthem is a citizen's prayer."
"There will be the national anthem, which will be sung, God Save the King."
"It was these Congreve rockets witnessed by a young lawyer named Francis Scott Key that so impressed him to add the words 'rockets' red glare' in his poem 'The Star-Spangled Banner'."
"The final note of the Zambia national anthem triggers a sense of patriotism among both the fans and of course the Copper Queens."
"The anthem that we understand it comes from the beginning of the formation of the idea of the nation-state and nationhood and the citizen."
"The oldest anthem in the world is actually the Japanese one."
"Oh say can you see, was so proudly we live together."
"Oh, can you see by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming."
"Ladies and Gentlemen, please stand for the national anthem to be performed in a Wobical language."
"Ladies and gentlemen, as we pay tribute to servicemen and women past and present, please remain standing for the national anthem."
"From Canada, we stand on guard for thee."
"God save our gracious Queen, long live our noble Queen, God save the Queen!"
"Oh, can you see by the early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?"
"The national anthem for me has represented something so special for me, especially because my father was a lieutenant colonel."
"The Star-Spangled Banner became a symbol of hope and freedom."
"Ireland's influence on the world includes the design of the Oscar statuettes and the composition of The Star-Spangled Banner's tune."
"Please remove your hats and cross your hearts as we honor the greatest nation in the world with the playing of our national anthem."
"As he swam towards the freezing shore, surrounded by his struggling comrades, the air was pierced by the haunting sound of the national anthem of Germany, followed by a sea shanty titled 'That can’t shake a sailor' – a somber backdrop to an unfolding maritime tragedy."
"Please rise and kindly remove your headwear and join in the singing of the Star-Spangled Banner and O Canada."
"And the rocket's red glare, that our flag was still there."
"All Americans should be proud to stand up, salute that flag, salute that anthem, and be part of that process."
"Our hearts beat for America; our souls fill with pride every time we hear the national anthem."