> IMMIGRANTS, NOT AMERICANS, MUST ADAPT.
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>> I am tired of this nation worrying about whether we are offending
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>> some individual or their culture. Since the terrorist attacks on
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>> Sept. 11, we have experienced a surge in patriotism by the
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>> majority of Americans.
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>> However, the dust from the attacks had barely settled when the
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>> "politically correct" crowd began complaining about the possibility
>that
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>> our patriotism was offending others.
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>> I am not against immigration, nor do I hold a grudge against
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>> anyone who is seeking a better life by coming to America.
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>> Our population is almost entirely comprised of descendants of
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>immigrants.
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>> However, there are a few things that those who have recently
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>> come to our country, and apparently some born here, need to understand.
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>> This idea of America being a multi cultural community
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>> has served only to dilute our sovereignty and our national identity.
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>> As Americans, we have our own culture, our own society, our own
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>> language and our own lifestyle. This culture has been developed
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>> over centuries of struggles, trials, and victories by millions of
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>> men and women who have sought freedom.
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>> We speak ENGLISH, not Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, or
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>any
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>> other language. Therefore, if you wish to become
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>> part of our society, learn the language!
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>> "In God We Trust" is our national motto. This is not some Christian,
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>right
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>> wing, political slogan. We adopted this motto because
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>> Christian men and women, on Christian principles, founded this nation,
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>and
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>> this is clearly documented. It is certainly appropriate to display it
>on
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>> the walls of our schools. If God offends you, then I
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>> suggest you consider another part of the world as your new home,
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>> because God is part of our culture.
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>> If Stars and Stripes offend you, or you don't like Uncle Sam,
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>> then you should seriously consider a move to another part of
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>> this planet. We are happy with our culture and have no desire to change,
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>> and we really don't care how you did things where you
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>> came from.
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>> This is OUR COUNTRY, our land, and our lifestyle. Our First Amendment
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>> gives every citizen the right to express his opinion
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>> and we will allow you every opportunity to do so.
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>> But, once you are done complaining, whining, and griping about
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>> our flag, our pledge, our national motto, or our way of life, I highly
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>> encourage you to take advantage of one other great
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>> American freedom; THE RIGHT TO LEAVE.
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>> Please pass this along if you agree. |
