Republican Platform
"We Believe in America"
The following is excerpted from the Republican Party Platform as adopted by the delegates to the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. We are the party of peace through strength. Professing American exceptionalism — the conviction that our country holds a unique place and role in human history — we proudly associate ourselves with those Americans of all political stripes who, more than three decades ago in a world as dangerous as today’s, came together to advance the cause of freedom. Repudiating the folly of an amateur foreign policy and defying a worldwide Marxist advance, they announced their strategy…