In a message dated 5/4/02 1:14:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> > I am tired of this nation worrying about whether we are offending >some >> > individual or their culture. Since >> > the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, we have experienced a surge in >> > patriotism by the majority of Americans. >> > However, the dust from the attacks had barely settled when the >> > "politically correct" crowd began complaining >> > about the possibility that our patriotism was offending others. >> > >> > I am not against immigration, nor do I hold a grudge against anyone >who >> > is seeking a better life by coming >> > to America. Our population is almost entirely composed of descendants >of >> > immigrants. However, there are a few >> > things that those who have recently come to our country, and apparently >> > some born here, need to understand. This >> > idea of America being a multicultural community has served only to >> > dilute our sovereignty and our national >> > identity. As Americans, we have our own culture, our own society, >our >> > own language and our own lifestyle. >> > >> > This culture has been developed over centuries of struggles, trials, >and >> > victories by millions of men and >> > women who have sought freedom. We speak ENGLISH, not Spanish, Arabic, >> > Chinese, Japanese, Russian, or >> > any other language. Therefore, if you wish to become part of our >> > society, learn the language! >> > >> > "In God We Trust" is our national motto. This is not some Christian, >> > right wing, political slogan. We >> > adopted this motto because Christian men and women, on Christian >> > principles, founded this nation, >> > and this is clearly documented. It is certainly appropriate to display >it >> > on the walls of our schools. >> > If God offends you, then I suggest you consider another part of the >world >> > as your new home, >> > because God is part of our culture. >> > >> > If Stars and Stripes offend you, or you don't like Uncle Sam, then >you >> > should seriously consider a >> > move to another part of this planet. We are happy with our culture >and >> > have no desire to change, >> > and we really don't care how you did things where you came from. >> > >> > This is OUR COUNTRY, our land, and our lifestyle. Our First Amendment >> > gives every citizen the right >> > to express his opinion and we will allow you every opportunity to >do so >> > ONLY after you become a citizen. >> > But, once you are done complaining, whining, and griping about our >flag, >> > our pledge, our national motto, >> > or our way of life, I highly encourage you to take advantage of one >> > other great American freedom, >> > THE RIGHT TO LEAVE. >> > >> > >> > >> > Please pass this along if you agree. >> > >> > >> > > > >absodanglutely,,,, > > > ><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: >5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">> ONLY IN FLORIDA --- LAND >OF TERRORIST 'S >> >> >> After hearing that the state of Florida changed its opinion >and let a >> Muslim woman have her picture on >> her drivers license with her face covered, I believe this >is even more >> appropriate. \ >> >> Read on, please! .......This is an Editorial written by an American >> citizen, published in a Tampa Newspaper. >> He did quite a job; didn't he?? >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
