CSPAN Q A August 13, 2012
>> fastest man on earth on skates. i invited him to sit with the vice president. and as he came in, i said, what was the most meaningful experience in your olympic games? and he said carrying in the florida that was flying above the world trade center on 9/11 at the olympic ceremonies. one of the eight athletes sleggetted to carry in that -- selected to carry in that flag. you have to bring it in horizontally. he carried it in and we brought into the stadium, 55,000 people. we expected that when it was announced they would burst into tears, but instead, total silence. and he said, we...
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