jus fer those with an open mind i came accross a little somethin that i thought i would share with you all. you are all entitled to your oppinion and all....... but jus keep an open mind and really read what was written.
> >>This says it all! After hearing that the state of Florida changed its > > >>opinion and let a Muslim woman have her picture on her driver's license > > >>with her face covered this is an editorial written by an American > citizen, > > >>published in a Tampa newspaper. He did quite a job; didn't he? Read on, > > >>please! > > >> > > >> >IMMIGRANTS, NOT AMERICANS, MUST ADAPT. 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 made up 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 Americabeing 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, Portuguese, 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. 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 take advantage of one other great American freedom, THE > > >>RIGHT TO LEAVE. > > >> > > >>If you agree -- pass this along; if you don't agree -- delete it! > > >> > > >> >AMEN > > >>I figure if we all keep passing this to our friends (and enemies) it > will > > >>also ,sooner or later get back to the complainers, lets > all try, please ___________________________________________________________________ The D mailing list http://www.djdenise.com/ Check out the new forum! http://www.djdenise.com/forum/
