Gleaves Whitney
Executive Director, Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation
Throughout world history, there have been 30 civilizations. Most of them have fallen. Only 5 remain, and the United States leads the most advanced democracy in existence. The US is an inspiration to the world. It is incumbent upon Americans to uphold the virtues, values, and vision that sustain our democratic republic. Supporting the Principles is a ringing declaration of who we are and what we stand for.
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