This is an exciting time, and it should serve as a moment of reflection on the totality of our nation’s authentic history – not just the good, but the good and the not-so-good alike – to truly appreciate the promise of our nation and the promise of our nation’s future.
Remarks on America's 250th birthday celebration
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