Barack Obama: “You guys are champions because of your persistence, because of your…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2016

You guys are champions because of your persistence, because of your teamwork, the faith you have in each other.

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Remarks Honoring the 2016 Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins

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Barack Obama: “You guys are champions because of your persistence, because of your teamwork, the faith you have in each other.”