"We cannot forget that our flag received its first foreign salute from a Dutch officer, nor that the Province of Friesland gave to our independence its first formal recognition."
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Seth Low (1850–1916) was a prominent American educator and politician, best known for his transformative leadership as the Mayor of Brooklyn and later as the president of Columbia University. A staunch advocate for public education and municipal reform, Low worked tirelessly to improve urban living conditions and advance academic integrity. His legacy is marked by his commitment to progressive ideals, which reshaped educational policies and civic governance in New York City, leaving an indelible influence on both the political landscape and the educational system.
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"On this day, so full for Americans of thoughts connected with their National Independence, we may not forget that Americans have yet other grounds for gratitude to the people of the Netherlands."
Seth Low