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Originally Posted by arbys

When are the silent majority going to speak out about "political correctness"? This country wasn't founded on Muslim principals or Hindu, Buddhist or any other principal other than Judao-Christian principals. If they don't love it then just LEAVE. 60 years ago when I was in kindergarten there were immigrants in our classes. They learned the English language-no other language. There parents also had to learn the English language to prosper here. If they didn't they faced economic hardships. Let's call a spade a spade and not make excuses for it.

Originally Posted by axle

AMAZING, and actually made me teary eyed. My parents / grand parents migrated to the U.S. from Europe back in the 40's & 50's . No one gave them anything on a silver platter . They had a few bucks in their pockets , small suite cases, and the clothes on their backs. They LEARNED English, They WORKED, The became AMERICAN citizens, and kept their faiths. Why? because its what you did and were proud to do it !

These posts kind of reminded me of when hurricane katrina hit N.O. and all the low lifes came to Houston. Heard stories of them telling the volunteers that they don't get up till 10, could they serve breakfast then.