President Obama presents exceptional individuals with the 2012 Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor the country can present. This year's honorees are: Madeleine Albright, John Doar, Bob Dylan, William Foege, John Glenn, Gordon Hirabayashi, Dolores Huerta, Jan Karski, Juliette Gordon Low, Toni Morrison, Shimon Peres, John Paul Stevens, and Pat Summitt.
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