Remarks by President Obama at Presentation of the Medal of Freedom, Nov. 24, 2014

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 24, 2014 – 2:22 P.M. EST

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Everybody, have a seat. Well, welcome to the White House. This is one of my favorite events. Once a year, we set aside this event to celebrate people who have made America stronger, and wiser, and more humane, and more beautiful with our highest civilian honor – the Presidential Medal of Freedom. This year we honor 18. Unfortunately, Stephen Sondheim could…