Search Results:  San Marino  (5)
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC September 1, 2016 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the Sammarinese people as you celebrate the Feast of San Marino on September 3. After your nation’s Regent Captains offered Abraham Lincoln honorary citizenship during the U.S. Civil War, Lincoln replied, “Although your dominion is small, your State is nevertheless one of the most honored, in all history.” Today, San Marino remains a parago...
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Regions: San Marino , United States
Topics: Human Rights and Democracy
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC September 2, 2014 People of San Marino, please accept my sincere congratulations as you celebrate your national holiday, the Feast of San Marino, on September 3. In these tumultuous times, the enduring 1,713-year-old Republic of San Marino is an example to the world. Your Republic’s ability to transcend past difficulty in Europe and remain a pillar of democracy demonstrates the determination of your people and the perseverance of your va...
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Regions: San Marino , United States
Topics: Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
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Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC August 30, 2013 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of San Marino on the occasion of your national holiday, the Feast of San Marino, on September 3. San Marino’s commitment to democracy has echoed through the ages. In 1861, at the start of the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln held up San Marino as proof that a state founded on republican principles can endure. A century and a half la...
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Regions: San Marino
Topics: Human Rights and Democracy
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Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC September 1, 2012 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of San Marino as you celebrate your National Day this September 3. This is a time to reflect upon San Marino’s founding. As San Marino continues to grow, it has embodied its motto of libertas, weaving freedom and tolerance into the fabric of its governmental and social structures. The relationsh...
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Regions: San Marino , United States
Topics: Economic Prosperity and Trade Policy, Human Rights and Democracy
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Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC September 1, 2011 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send congratulations to the people of San Marino as you celebrate your national holiday, the Feast of San Marino, this September 3. The Republic of San Marino is an inspiring example to the world. You have transcended centuries of political turmoil, and today you are unwavering in your commitment to democracy and human rights. Arou...
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Regions: San Marino , United States
Topics: Energy, Human Rights and Democracy, Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance