A wellknown Greek revolutionary who was burned alive by the Turks said in one of his famous poems that "I would rather live free for one hour than suffer slavery and imprisonment for 40 years." The United StatesGreek relationship is among our strongest. Greece has fought by the side of the United States in numerous tests throughout the years. Both countries share a passion for freedom. Greece has sent some of Its brightest to the shores of America to pursue dreams In this. the land of opportunity. My grandparents emigrated to the United States of America early In this century. My mothers parents. Stolios and Olga Macaronis. were born in a village called Atsiki on the island of Lemnos in the Aegean Sea.
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