A step in the right direction?
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Originally Posted by S14
What culture? Better yet, which culture?
This country was built on several different cultures. To be American is not to be white or to speak the 'official' language, but to be free and have equal rights. That's why i'm proud to call anyone that is born in the united states, or taken the time to become a citizen, American. Regardless of what nationality their parents or grand-parents were.
This country was built on several different cultures. To be American is not to be white or to speak the 'official' language, but to be free and have equal rights. That's why i'm proud to call anyone that is born in the united states, or taken the time to become a citizen, American. Regardless of what nationality their parents or grand-parents were.
On a more every day note, to be an American is to be a part of the most productive society on the planet; Not to demand handouts and accomidation.
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Originally Posted by antarius
To be an American is to believe the U.S. Constitution through and through, and be willing to uphold it and protect it at all costs.
On a more every day note, to be an American is to be a part of the most productive society on the planet; Not to demand handouts and accomidation.
On a more every day note, to be an American is to be a part of the most productive society on the planet; Not to demand handouts and accomidation.