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Politics · October 8, 2026

Marco Rubio’s Masterclass On Western Civilization

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a speech in Athens, Greece, focusing on the historical and philosophical ties between Ancient Greece and the founding of the United States. Rubio emphasized Western exceptionalism, the importance of Greco-Roman values like individuality and ambition, and the necessity of 'peace through strength.' The address called for a rejection of cultural shame regarding Western achievements and urged a reclamation of classical statecraft to prevent civilizational decline.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a speech in Athens, Greece, focusing on the historical and philosophical ties between Ancient Greece and the founding of the United States. Rubio emphasized Western exceptionalism, the importance of Greco-Roman values like individuality and ambition, and the necessity of 'peace through strength.' The address called for a rejection of cultural shame regarding Western achievements and urged a reclamation of classical statecraft to prevent civilizational decline.