In addition. it has closely collaborated with the United States in opposing and fighting terrorists and terrorist networks. Ancient Greece was the birthplace of democracy. and our countrys Founding Fathers took much of their inspiration from reading the philosophers of that time and place as they created a fledgling new democracy here in the late 18th century. A century later. many Greek immigrants began to arrive at our shores. bringing with them a steadfast determination to succeed in realizing the American Dream. The GreekAmerican community. strengthened by new waves of immigration. has contributed to our society in numerous ways. many within the community have become leaders in the field of commerce. academia. the arts. and politics. They have also been instrumental in fostering close ties between the United States and Greece. As we celebrate the independence of Greece today. we also celebrate the accomplishments of the vibrant GreekAmerican community.
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