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Cotton and this type of thing. and it's about making money, as well as for cheap labor or no wages at all. so the point being is that we cannot sit around idly and tolerate this type of behavior. if we allow this, the next thing we know, we'll be back in the cotton fields, back on the farm, back on the plantation. we are not going to go back one iota in terms of the imagery of what we have accomplished. >> ray, what do you think about what charles just said about your comparison to the confederate flag controversy and black history month? >> well, charles and i have been in several of these me...

Daughter? >> i'm like this over the back of all of them, like i'm over her and i'm -- my arms are around as many kids that i can reach. >> so you're not safe at all? >> no, but that doesn't really cross my mind. at that point, i just wanted to put whatever i could between whatever was going to happen and those babies. >> well, extraordinary people, don't miss it, tonight 10:00 p.m. eastern and antoinette tuff, the remarkable woman that talked down a shooter at the school. that does it for this edition of 36 0. 36 0. "piers morgan live" starts now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com this i...

Disrespect just because they are different from me. we are all created by the almighty and like him, i love all of humanity. we would all be better off if we loved god and loved each other." not only did he make anti-gay comments he said while growing up in the jim crow south he "never saw black people mistreated requestand worked cotton fields with blacks and said "they're singing and happy, i never heard one black say i tell you what these doggone white people, not a word. were they happy? they were godly. they were happy. no one was singing the blues," and carol we have been talking about t...

>> reporter: robertson and his family are known for preaching their christian beliefs. >> we managed to stay true to ourselves. >> reporter: gay rights advocates say long with the limelight comes responsibility. >> you have the freedom of speech, absolutely. but we have the freedom to turn off all of our televisions when you say something that offends us and the people that we love. >> reporter: robertson released this statement after the article was released saying i would never treat anyone with disrespect, just because they are different from me. we are all created by the almighty and like ...

Are, quote, bible thumpers who happened to end up on television. >> you have the freedom of speech absolutely but we have the freedom to turn off all of our televisions when you say something that oefds us and the people that we love. >> reporter: robertson release this had statement after the article was released saying i would never treat anyone with disrespect just because they are different from me. we are all created by the almighty and like him i love all of humanity. we would all be better off if we loved god and loved each other. and not only did he make antigay comments he also said i...