Barack Obama: “This team took the hopes and the dreams of a shattered city and placed…”

On the recordAugust 8, 2010

This team took the hopes and the dreams of a shattered city and placed them squarely on its shoulders.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Honoring the 2010 Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints

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Barack Obama: “This team took the hopes and the dreams of a shattered city and placed them squarely on its shoulders.”