Seminole Quotes

When you make a mistake it's important to realize it and move on... They came to the right conclusion ... the Seminole mascot, and the tradition at Florida State, is not offensive to anyone. - Jeb Bush

When you are playing the University of Florida and you are a Seminole you want to compete hard and play well and certainly you don't forget that they beat you the year before. But we have to move on to the next ballgame. Certainly we're happy. - Mike Martin

We've been getting Whatley some pinch hits, and he caught one of the games at Seminole. He's been swinging the bat well, and when you're swinging well you're going to find your way into the lineup. - James Mansinger

We're proud that the team has the name Seminole because it represents us and lets the world know about the Seminole people. I think it's great. There is nothing offensive about it. Most of my friends and relatives are FSU fans, but we do have some UM fans, too. - Crystal Smith

We're not in as dire a situation as Orange or Seminole counties. We learned from last year's hurricanes to have as much fuel on hand as possible. - Sara Stern

We're going to pitch, but we didn't pitch great today. There's no doubt about that. Clayton McMillan did pitch well. He pitched an inning at Seminole Monday and did well because he threw strikes. That's the whole deal for him, throwing strikes. - James Mansinger

This was an off night for us though. We cannot play like this next week. We owe Seminole one. - Tom Malinosky

The staff review committee noted the unique relationship between the university and the Seminole Tribe of Florida as a significant factor. The decision of a namesake sovereign tribe, regarding when and how its name and imagery can be used, must be respected even when others may not agree. - Bernard Franklin

The real message we need to take away from this is that the Seminole Tribe's decision was exactly that a decision made by the tribe itself. ... That is all that we have ever wanted. No one consulted us about the Cleveland Indians logo, the Redskins name. - Tex Hall