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- In his 1980 Election Eve speech, [Ronald Reagan](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan) asserted his belief that “Americans…are every bit as committed to that vision of a shining city on a hill, as were those long ago settlers.”9(https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Model_of_Christian_Charity#cite_note-9) More recently, public figures have utilized the sermon to argue how far the United States has strayed from its values. In his [critique](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitt_Romney%27s_2016_anti-Trump_speech) of then-presidential candidate [Donald Trump](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump), 2012 Republican presidential nominee [Mitt Romney](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitt_Romney) posited that “[Trump’s] personal qualities would mean that America would cease to be a shining city on a hill.”10(https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Model_of_Christian_Charity#cite_note-10) -