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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.40,0:00:02.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.64,0:00:04.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My name is Matthew Williams,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.60,0:00:06.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I am a champion.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.52,0:00:10.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have won medals\Nin three different sports
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.40,0:00:13.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and national games in Canada,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.16,0:00:16.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,competed at the international\Nlevel in basketball
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.68,0:00:19.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and was proud to represent Canada
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.76,0:00:21.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the world stage.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.40,0:00:25.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.04,0:00:31.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I train five days a week\Nfor basketball and speed skating,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.28,0:00:33.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,work with top quality coaches
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.68,0:00:36.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and mental performance consultants
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.20,0:00:39.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be at my best in my sport.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.64,0:00:44.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the way, all that\Nis through Special Olympics.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.60,0:00:46.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Does that change the way you think of me
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.92,0:00:48.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and my accomplishments?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.24,0:00:54.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The world does not see\Nall people like me as champions.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.72,0:01:00.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not long ago, people like me\Nwere shunned and hidden away.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.24,0:01:07.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There has been lots of change\Nsince Special Olympics began in 1968,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.40,0:01:09.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in too many cases,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.56,0:01:12.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.40,0:01:15.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are invisible to the wider population.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.88,0:01:22.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People use the r-word in front of me,\Nand they think it doesn't matter.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.12,0:01:26.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's the word "retard" or "retarded"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.20,0:01:28.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,used in a derogatory manner.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.40,0:01:34.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're not thinking about how much\Nit hurts me and my friends.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.00,0:01:39.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't want you to think\NI'm here because I'm a charity case.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.88,0:01:43.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am here because there is still\Na big problem with the way
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.92,0:01:49.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,many people see individuals\Nwith intellectual disabilities,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.68,0:01:51.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or, too often,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.28,0:01:53.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how they don't see them at all.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.48,0:01:57.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did you know the World Games\Nhappened this year?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.20,0:02:04.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was one of over 6,500 athletes\Nwith intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.12,0:02:08.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from 165 countries who competed in LA.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.96,0:02:14.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was over 62,000 spectators\Nwatching opening ceremonies,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.28,0:02:18.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and there was live coverage\Non TSN and ESPN.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.20,0:02:21.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did you even know that happened?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.60,0:02:26.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do you think of\Nwhen you see someone like me?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.76,0:02:30.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am here today to challenge you
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.56,0:02:33.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to look at us as equals.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.16,0:02:39.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics transforms\Nthe self-identity of athletes
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.36,0:02:41.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.76,0:02:44.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the perceptions of everyone watching.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.20,0:02:48.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For those of you who aren't familiar,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.32,0:02:52.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics is for athletes\Nwith intellectual disabilities.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.80,0:02:59.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics is separate\Nfrom the Paralympics and Olympics.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.32,0:03:04.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We offer high-quality,\Nyear round sports programs
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.08,0:03:07.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for people with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.28,0:03:10.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that changes lives and perceptions.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.44,0:03:15.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This movement has changed my life
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.08,0:03:17.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and those of so many others.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.80,0:03:19.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it has changed the way
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.72,0:03:23.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the world sees people\Nwith intellectual disabilities.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.48,0:03:29.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was born with epilepsy\Nand an intellectual disability.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.28,0:03:35.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Growing up, I played hockey\Nuntil I was 12 years old.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.88,0:03:39.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The older I got, the more I felt
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.60,0:03:42.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was harder to keep up\Nwith everyone else,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.00,0:03:46.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was angry and frustrated.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.80,0:03:51.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For a while, I did not play any sports,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.32,0:03:53.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,didn't have many friends
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.24,0:03:56.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and felt left out and sad.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.08,0:04:02.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was a time when people\Nwith intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.52,0:04:05.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were hidden away from society.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.88,0:04:10.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No one thought they could\Nparticipate in sports,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.08,0:04:13.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,let alone be a valued member of society.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.88,0:04:18.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the 1960s, Dr. Frank Hayden,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.64,0:04:21.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a scientist at the University of Toronto,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.96,0:04:25.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was studying the effects\Nof regular exercise
Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.64,0:04:30.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the fitness levels of children\Nwith intellectual disabilities.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.84,0:04:35.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Using rigorous scientific research,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.12,0:04:37.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Dr. Hayden and other researchers
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.88,0:04:39.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,came to the conclusion
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.80,0:04:43.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it was simply the lack\Nof opportunity to participate
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.84,0:04:46.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that caused their fitness\Nlevels to suffer.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.40,0:04:52.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lots of people doubted\Nthat people with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.80,0:04:55.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could benefit from fitness programs
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.76,0:04:58.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and sports competition opportunities.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.88,0:05:04.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But pioneers like Dr. Hayden\Nand Eunice Kennedy Shriver,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.88,0:05:07.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the founder of Special Olympics,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.20,0:05:08.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,persevered,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.68,0:05:12.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Special Olympics athletes\Nhave proved them right
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.12,0:05:14.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,four and a half million times over.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.68,0:05:21.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.36,0:05:23.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before I joined Special Olympics,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.60,0:05:25.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was nervous
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.12,0:05:29.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I was young, shy, not confident
Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.36,0:05:31.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and didn't have many friends.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.60,0:05:36.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I got there, though,\Neveryone was very encouraging,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.32,0:05:39.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,supportive, and let me be myself
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.64,0:05:41.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without being judged.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.88,0:05:47.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, I am a basketball player\Nand speed skater
Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.12,0:05:50.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who has competed\Nat provincial, national games,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.96,0:05:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this year made it all the way\Nto the World Summer Games in LA,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.68,0:05:59.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where I was part of the first ever\NCanadian basketball team
Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.52,0:06:01.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to compete at World Games.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.96,0:06:05.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.76,0:06:14.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am one of more than four and a half\Nmillion athletes around the globe,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.20,0:06:16.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I've heard so many similar stories.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.84,0:06:20.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Being Special Olympics athletes
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.12,0:06:23.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,restores our pride and dignity.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.00,0:06:28.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics also addresses\Ncritical health needs.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.40,0:06:33.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Studies have shown that, on average,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.44,0:06:36.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,men with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.12,0:06:39.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,die 13 years younger than men without,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.64,0:06:42.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and women with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.60,0:06:45.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,die 20 years younger than women without.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.96,0:06:49.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics keeps us healthy
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.44,0:06:51.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by getting us active
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.24,0:06:53.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and participating in sport.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:53.92,0:06:59.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also, our coaches teach us\Nabout nutrition and health.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.84,0:07:04.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics also provides\Nfree health screening
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.36,0:07:08.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for athletes who have difficulty\Ncommunicating with their doctor
Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.88,0:07:10.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or accessing health care.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.48,0:07:16.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the 2015 World Summer Games,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.24,0:07:20.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my Team Canada teammates and I\Nplayed the Nigerian basketball team.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.00,0:07:23.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The day before our game,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.84,0:07:29.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Nigerian basketball team went to\Nthe World Games Healthy Athlete screening,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.52,0:07:31.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where seven of 10 members
Dialogue: 0,0:07:31.88,0:07:34.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were given hearing aids for free
Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.40,0:07:37.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and got to hear clearly\Nfor the first time.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.40,0:07:42.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.16,0:07:49.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The change in them was amazing.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.04,0:07:54.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They were more excited,\Nhappy and confident,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.24,0:07:56.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because their coach could\Nvocally communicate with them.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.64,0:07:59.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they were emotional
Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.44,0:08:02.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they could hear\Nthe sounds of the basketball,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:02.32,0:08:04.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the sounds of the whistle
Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.32,0:08:07.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the cheering fans in the stands --
Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.12,0:08:09.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sounds that we take for granted.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.64,0:08:16.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics is transforming more\Nthan just the athlete in their sport.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.96,0:08:20.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics is transforming\Ntheir lives off the field.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.68,0:08:25.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This year, research findings showed
Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.64,0:08:28.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that nearly half of the adults in the US
Dialogue: 0,0:08:28.60,0:08:32.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't know a single person\Nwith an intellectual disability,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:33.52,0:08:36.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the 44 percent of Americans
Dialogue: 0,0:08:36.08,0:08:40.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who don't have personal contact\Nwith intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.52,0:08:44.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are significantly\Nless accepting and positive.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:46.04,0:08:48.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then there's the r-word,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.20,0:08:51.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,proving that people\Nwith intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:08:51.48,0:08:53.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are still invisible
Dialogue: 0,0:08:53.32,0:08:55.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to far too many people.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:57.00,0:09:00.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People use it as a casual\Nterm or an insult.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.56,0:09:03.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was tweeted more than\Nnine million times last year,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:04.28,0:09:06.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it is deeply hurtful
Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.32,0:09:11.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to me and my four and a half million\Nfellow athletes around the planet.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:12.64,0:09:14.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People don't think it's insulting,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.00,0:09:16.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it is.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:17.68,0:09:23.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As my fellow athlete and global messenger\NJohn Franklin Stephens wrote
Dialogue: 0,0:09:23.08,0:09:26.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in an open letter to a political pundit
Dialogue: 0,0:09:26.52,0:09:28.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who used the r-word as an insult,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.08,0:09:32.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Come join us someday at Special Olympics.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:33.12,0:09:36.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,See if you walk away\Nwith your heart unchanged."
Dialogue: 0,0:09:38.16,0:09:44.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.72,0:09:51.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This year, at the 2015 World Summer Games,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:51.96,0:09:53.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people lined up for hours
Dialogue: 0,0:09:53.92,0:09:57.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get into the final night\Nof powerlifting competition.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.96,0:10:02.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So it was standing room only\Nwhen my teammate Jackie Barrett,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:02.36,0:10:04.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Newfoundland Moose,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:04.16,0:10:07.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deadlifted 655 pounds
Dialogue: 0,0:10:07.68,0:10:11.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and lifted 611 pounds in the squat --
Dialogue: 0,0:10:11.96,0:10:14.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:10:19.28,0:10:23.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,setting huge new records\Nfor Special Olympics.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:24.12,0:10:28.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jackie is a record holder\Namong all powerlifters in Newfoundland --
Dialogue: 0,0:10:28.92,0:10:32.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not just Special Olympics,\Nall powerlifters.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:33.92,0:10:36.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jackie was a huge star in LA,
Dialogue: 0,0:10:36.76,0:10:41.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and ESPN live-tweeted\Nhis record-breaking lifts
Dialogue: 0,0:10:41.36,0:10:44.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and were wowed by his performance.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:45.48,0:10:51.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fifty years ago, few imagined\Nindividuals with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:10:51.32,0:10:53.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could do anything like that.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.88,0:11:01.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This year, 60,000 spectators filled\Nthe famous LA Memorial Coliseum
Dialogue: 0,0:11:02.00,0:11:05.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to watch the opening\Nceremonies of World Games
Dialogue: 0,0:11:05.68,0:11:09.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and cheer athletes from 165 countries
Dialogue: 0,0:11:09.48,0:11:10.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:11.84,0:11:14.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Far from being hidden away,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:14.08,0:11:16.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we were cheered and celebrated.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:19.00,0:11:21.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics teaches athletes
Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.76,0:11:24.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be confident and proud of themselves.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:25.76,0:11:28.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics teaches the world
Dialogue: 0,0:11:28.20,0:11:31.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that people with intellectual disabilities
Dialogue: 0,0:11:31.04,0:11:33.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,deserve respect and inclusion.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:34.36,0:11:38.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:11:42.52,0:11:46.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, I have dreams\Nand achievements in my sport,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:46.92,0:11:48.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,great coaches,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:48.56,0:11:50.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,respect and dignity,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:51.00,0:11:52.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,better health,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:52.24,0:11:55.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I am pursuing a career\Nas a personal trainer.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:56.20,0:11:59.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:12:03.32,0:12:06.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am no longer hidden, bullied
Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.32,0:12:09.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I am here doing a TED Talk.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:09.04,0:12:14.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:12:44.24,0:12:48.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The world is a different place\Nbecause of Special Olympics,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:49.60,0:12:51.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but there is still farther to go.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.32,0:12:56.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the next time you see someone\Nwith an intellectual disability,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:56.44,0:12:58.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hope you will see their ability.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:59.48,0:13:02.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next time someone uses\Nthe r-word near you,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:02.64,0:13:05.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hope you will tell them\Nhow much it hurts.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:06.00,0:13:10.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hope you will think about getting\Ninvolved with Special Olympics.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:11.60,0:13:15.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:13:15.24,0:13:17.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would like to leave you\Nwith one final thought.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:19.32,0:13:20.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nelson Mandela said,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:21.00,0:13:23.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Sports has the power\Nto change the world."
Dialogue: 0,0:13:25.04,0:13:27.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Special Olympics is changing the world
Dialogue: 0,0:13:27.92,0:13:31.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by transforming\Nfour and a half million athletes
Dialogue: 0,0:13:31.52,0:13:34.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and giving us a place to be confident,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:34.32,0:13:35.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,meet friends,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:35.92,0:13:37.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not be judged
Dialogue: 0,0:13:37.60,0:13:41.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and get to feel like and be champions.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:41.40,0:13:42.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you very much.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:42.80,0:13:46.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)