00:00He was a peasant boy. He was a writer. He was a senator. He wrote passionately about his homeland, spoke keenly about his adoptive land. His was not a rags-to-riches, but a rags-to-self-realization story.
00:16He was an orphan boy whose pilgrimage from Ottoman Macedonia to Vermont, USA, epitomizes the American immigrant experience.
00:24He was a genuine article. He was Stoyan Christo, who believed that it is just as important that America be born in a man than that the man be born in America.
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