might punch you. she s still getting up every day and doing what she does best, which is teach. the players, she says, are my best medicine. our final honoree is not here. the president of i see rasrael done more than the cause of peace than anybody else alive. i will be hosting him at a dinner this next month and will be presenting him with his medal and talking about his contribution at that time. i m looking forward to welcoming him, and if it s all right with you, i will save my best lines for him at that occasion. so these are the recipients of the 2012 medals of freedom. and just on a personal note, i had a chance to see everybody in the back. what s wonderful about these events for me is so many of these people are my heroes individually, you know? i know how they impacted my life. i remember reading song of solomon when i was a kid, and not just trying to figure out how to write but also how to be and how to think. and i remember, you know, in college, listening to bo
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and just on a personal note, i had a chance to see everybody in the back. what s wonderful about these events for me is so many of these people are my heroes individually, you know? i know how they impacted my life. i remember reading song of solomon when i was a kid, and not just trying to figure out how to write but also how to be and how to think. and i remember, you know, in college, listening to bob dylan and my world opening up because he captured something that about this country that was so vital. and i think about dolores, reading about her when i was starting off as an organizer. everybody on this stage has marked my life in profound ways, and i was telling somebody like pat summitt, when i think about my two daughters who are tall and gifted and knowing that because of folks like coach summit, they re standing up straight and diving after loose balls and feeling confident and strong, then i understand the impacts these people have had extends beyond me. it will c