Change My Mind

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it

https://untappedcities-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sherman-grand-army-plaza-central-park-restoration.jpg

Including this one?

Oh, you mean that super awesome 1st place trophy about putting down a treasonous rebellion based on the economic concept of enslaving human beings?

No matter what your opinion of it is, it’s still a civil war monument, which by your OP, classifies it as a participation trophy