Oj Simpson Quotes

• Unfortunately I feel like a lot of the issues that the show [OJ Simpson ] was dealing with are still very much in the forefront of the American consciousness and the world consciousness today. Police misconduct was at the heart of the defense and Johnny Cochran did a masterful job at putting that defense at the forefront of the jury's conscience as opposed to the double homicide of Ron [Goldman] and Nicole [Brown Simpson].

  Sterling K. Brown

  Jobs, Heart, Issues

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• Interestingly enough, I feel what the show [OJ Simpson] was able to accomplish in a really masterful way is that White America could look back on the show and the documentary and say, "We understand why Black people were effusive at the acquittal of O.J. Simpson."

  Sterling K. Brown

  White, America, People

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• Describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial: These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.

  Jeff Greenfield

  People, Trials, Murder

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• If OJ Simpson did not have a handgun, Nicole and Ron would still be alive today.

  Bob Costas

  Live For Today, Alive, Nicole

  "A gun control halftime show: Should Bob Costas have spoken out on Belcher suicide?" by Mallory Simon, www.cnn.com. December 3, 2012.

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• OJ Simpson was in a different kind of courtroom this week attempting to regain custody of his two children. In order to prove to the court how much he loves his kids, OJ pointed out quote 'Hey, they're still alive, aren't they?'

  Norm MacDonald

  Children, Kids, Two

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• I think that the response to the OJ Simpson trial was based on a kind of sensibility that emerged out of the many campaigns to defend black communities against police violence.

  Angela Davis

  Thinking, Police Violence, Community

  Frontline Interview, www.pbs.org. 1997.

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