Dan Snyder in 2001: ‘We’re Never Going to Change the Name of the Washington Redskins’
‘What it means is tradition, what it means is competitiveness, what it means is honor’
Jul 13, 2020 6:30 PM
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SNYDER: “One, we’re never going to change a name the Washington Redskins. (Applause) And I think from a bottom line perspective what it means is tradition, what it means is competitiveness, what it means is honor; it is not meant derogatory. And — and I think that to take it that way is just to be able to get a podium and speak from the standpoint of what it means to every fan, and it doesn’t make a difference what the fan’s religion, race, what have you — it is — it means the same thing. It means tradition, it means greatness, it means fighting for the Redskins, fighting for Washington D.C..”