Our unique Western worldview, which includes the concept of the inherent value of the individual human being and the concept of inalienable rights which flows from it, has made our Eurocentric civilization the most successful, progressive, and humane in all of history.
It may be important to acknowledge the other teams in the league, but there is only one Super Bowl winner.
I think the point is that our civilization was built on the foundation laid by Egypt/Greece/Rome, not on the Mayan civ.