“American Promise” is both a celebration of the ideas that make the USA what it is and a challenge to live up to those principles. The words of Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Calvin Coolidge remind us of both our successes and failures as a people. The purpose is neither to gloat nor to berate, but to fix our sights on the
“American Promise” is both a celebration of the ideas that make the USA what it is and a challenge to live up to those principles. The words of Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Calvin Coolidge remind us of both our successes and failures as a people. The purpose is neither to gloat nor to berate, but to fix our sights on the promise of liberty and equality. It is to remind us not only what we should guard against, but also what is worth fighting for.