 Jim Thorne, all-American, Native American, and he raised the bar for every American. Excellence, pass it on. From the Foundation for a Better Life at values.com. We all play a role in keeping our community safe. Every day, we move in and out of each other's busy lives. It's easy to take for granted all the little moments that make up our every day. Some are good, others not so much. But that's life. It's when something doesn't seem quite right that it's time to pay attention.