For those of us who are not the sports fans that others may be, it was a tremendously proud moment for us to see the New York Giants put their best team forward in the last game of the season against the New England Patriots when the outcome of the game didn't matter to New York, but it mattered to people like me and others who feel that the obligation of pro sports is to always play their best and always put their best team forward. And I think that remarkable game which they almost won led ultimately to the remarkable games that followed and to their ultimate victory. This is a kick. This was a game that I'll remember the rest of my life because it had so much to do about character.
Christopher Shays: “For those of us who are not the sports fans that others may be, it was a tremendously proud moment for us to see the New…”
On the recordFebruary 12, 2008
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Reflecting on the New York Giants' performance in the Super Bowl during a speech.
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