We gather in solemn commemoration of their sacrifice and the sacrifice made by all those who gave up their lives in service to our beloved country. In 1915, President Woodrow Wilson laid the cornerstone of the memorial amphitheater we gather in today. Now, Buried within [the cornerstone] was a copper box which contained mementos of profound significance. to the amphitheater's designers and to our entire country. There were four things. An American flag, a Bible, a copy of our Declaration of Independence, and a copy of the US Constitution. (00:58–01:05)
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