Quote by Florence Griffith Joyner

That's what I'd like to do on the President's Council. Make sports and athletics available to every youth in America, not just one day a week like it was for me, but every day.

That's what I'd like to do on the President's Council. Make

Summary

This quote expresses the desire to ensure that access to sports and athletics is made available to all young people in America on a daily basis, rather than just on a limited basis. The speaker suggests that they want to address the lack of consistent opportunities that they experienced during their own upbringing. They express their intention to work towards making sports and athletics more widely accessible and inclusive for the youth across the nation.

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By Florence Griffith Joyner

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