Thomas Jefferson said. .. to the ancient Greeks * we are all Indebted for the light which led ourselves (American colonists] out of Gothic darkness." The United States has had a successful system of government because It was founded on a philosophy Inspired by the Greeks. In addition. Greece has been Inspired by the American Revolution. Greek Intellectuals translated the United States Declaration of Independence and used It as their own In 1821. We should also appreciate modem Greek and American relations. During the 1900s many Immigrants to the United States were from Greece. The cultural compatibility of Greece and America has enabled those In America of Greek descent to become extremely successful. Among those today are George Stephanopoulos.
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