Mayor Jimmy Walker presents Medal of the City of New York to Dino Grandi

The transcript is a ceremonial speech presenting the Medal of the City of New York. It expresses admiration and affection from the people of New York, acknowledges the government representation, and discusses the symbolism of the medal. The speech emphasizes the friendship and unity between New York and Rome, highlighting the bond between the two cities.

What role does the government play in the context of the Medal of the City of New York?

What is the significance of the phrase 'You're a great country and mine'?