jwrevagent wrote:
Are these the same people who, when an illegal or even legal immigrant from Mexico wants to fly the Mexican f**g above the stars and stripes, and who thinks we need to learn THEIR language, and have b****ts and text books available in their language, think it is r****t to expect them to assimilate into OUR culture and become Americans willing to fight for THIS country? I guess, huh? Well, if that makes me a r****t, I will gladly wear that designation. If your home country was worth forcing us to take on their characteristics, why did you lie and c***t and take all the risks to come here? Why not simply stay home and enjoy that country? When I visited Panam, Italy, Germany and other countries, I did not expect that anyone would speak or understand English-but was grateful when some one did. I knew that I was the stranger, and it was up to me not to offend. When immigrants from any other country want to live here, they need to understand that they need to get to know who we live, what our traditions are, and respect them. They do not have to join, but they do have to respect them. They need to learn the language, educate themselves about our monetary system, our politics, and our history. I do not care what happened in their country-they are here now. We will help them as much as we can, but I, for one, will not bow or scrape before them or their f**g or their history. Might be interesting information, but has no bearing on my life here.
Are these the same people who, when an illegal or ... (
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They can become citizens and Americans.