The US has set an important example for the rest of the world to follow.

If, all of a sudden, the Florida delegation drops out of the equation, it makes the rest of the country much more vulnerable. The coastal states that don't want to see [outer continental shelf] development really need to hang together, or they're going to hang separately.

The decline in sturgeon populations around the world is leading to pressures for poaching in this country. Caviar is very valuable. It's easy to smuggle. It's like drugs.

This innovative rainforest agreement provides a real world example of how people and wilderness can prosper together.

The rest of the world doesn't want to see US hegemony here, in large part just for symbolic reasons,

They were a good example for all the others for the rest of the tournament.