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Singular thing we once chose to commemorate as history with a plaque were the unmemorable speeches of to powerful men. And that block, i think, explains why this museum is so necessary. Because that same object reframed, put in context, told theres so much more. As americans, we rightfully pass on the tales of the giants who built this country. Who led armies into battle, who make debates in the halls of congress and the corridors of power. But too often, we ignored or forgot the stories of millions upon millions of others. We built this nation just to show them whose humble eloquence, calloused hands, steady drive, helped to create cities, erect industries, build the arsenals of democracy. So, this National Museum helps to tell a richer and fuller story of who we are. It helps us better understand the lives yes of the president , but also the slave. The industrialists but also the porter. The keeper of the status quo, but also the activist seeking to overthrow that status quo. The tea

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