"I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'"

David Ortiz, Dominican Republican Athlete

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"I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'"

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