Dedicated to that generation of resolute Americans we call the Founding Fathers
The created the first free people to survive as a nation in modern times.
They wrote a new kind of Constitution, which is now the oldest in existence.
They built a new kind of commonwealth designed as a model for the whole human race.
They believed it was thoroughly possible to create a new kind of civilization, providing freedom, equality and justice for all.
They envisioned a vast commonwealth of freedom which would encompass all North America, and accommodate, as John Adams said, "two to three hundred million freemen."
They created an expansive new cultural climate that gave eagle's wings to the human spirit.
They encouraged exploration and technology to reveal the secrets of the universe.
They built a free-enterprise culture to promote millions of jobs and unprecedented prosperity.
They invented, for the world as well as themselves, a whole new formula for happiness and success.
They offered the human race a potential future filled with the ultimate hope of the human heart - a world of universal freedom, universal prosperity and universal peace.