Columbus was the first European to bring the Renaissance vision and daring to the new world. He made possible the kind of dream Sir Thomas More envisions in his great work "Utopia." and which so many nations of Europe expanded and realized in the following centuries. We should honor Columbus as the father of our multiethnic society. the first immigrant of the new world. one who suffered as many of our fathers and mothers and grandparents suffered when they first came to these shores. Columbus deserved to be honored for his courage. determination. and dream of a better lifel As the quincentenary approaches. Americans throughout this great part of the world should work together to pay homage to the Age of Discovery and the dauntless European navigators who brought the two great continents of Europe and America together.
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