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Mexican immigration poses challenges to our policies and to our identity in a way nothing else has in the past.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Challenges
Else
Identity
Immigration
In The Past
Mexican
Nothing
Our
Past
Policies
Poses
Way
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Much of what we now consider to be problems concerning immigration and assimilation really concern Mexican immigration and assimilation.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Assimilation
Concern
Concerning
Consider
Immigration
Mexican
Much
Now
Problems
Really
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Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Many
Many Respects
Mexico
Our
Regard
Relationship
Respects
Unique
Us
World
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Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Insidious
More
Often
Partial
Than
Total
Truths
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The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Able
Basis
British
Declaration
English
Formulate
Forth
Had
Happily
Inalienable
Independence
Just
Justify
Other
Protestant
Set
Some
Truths
Were
Which
White
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The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Asian
Asian Countries
Cooperation
Countries
Great
Other
Problem
Those
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The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
America
American
American Identity
Aspect
Assumed
Certainly
Concept
Focusing
Identity
Immigrants
Nation
Often
Other
Partial
Total
Truth
Worth
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The West hasn't reached its universal state as yet, although its close to it, but it certainly has evolved out of its warring state phase, which it was in for a couple of centuries.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Although
Centuries
Certainly
Close
Couple
Evolved
Out
Phase
Reached
State
Universal
West
Which
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They weren't immigrating to some existing society; indeed, they often did whatever they could do to destroy whatever existed here in the way of Indian society.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Could
Destroy
Did
Existed
Existing
Here
Indeed
Indian
Often
Society
Some
Way
Were
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Thus, biologically speaking the American people are literally only half an immigrant people.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
American
American People
Biologically
Half
Immigrant
Literally
Only
People
Speaking
Thus
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Total falsehoods can be easily exposed for what they are by citing exceptions to their claims. Hence, they are less likely to be accepted as the total truth.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Accepted
Citing
Claims
Easily
Exceptions
Exposed
Hence
Less
Likely
Total
Truth
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We also thought of ourselves in racial and largely ethnic terms.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Also
Ethnic
Largely
Ourselves
Racial
Terms
Thought
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We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
Accepting
American
American Revolution
Around
Came
Concept
Dimension
Identity
Only
Ourselves
Really
Revolution
Time
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Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.
~ Samuel P. Huntington
First
First Of All
I Think
Recognize
States
Think
United
United States
Well
World
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However painful the process of leaving home, for parents and for children, the really frightening thing for both would be the prospect of the child never leaving home.
~ Robert Neelly Bellah
Both
Child
Children
Frightening
Home
However
Leaving
Leaving Home
Never
Painful
Parents
Process
Prospect
Really
Thing
Would
Would-Be
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Leaving home in a sense involves a kind of second birth in which we give birth to ourselves.
~ Robert Neelly Bellah
Birth
Give
Home
Involves
Kind
Leaving
Leaving Home
Ourselves
Second
Sense
Which
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Almost any game with any ball is a good game.
~ Robert Staughton Lynd
Almost
Any
Ball
Game
Good
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Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.
~ Robert Staughton Lynd
Cut
Drama
Epic
Epic Poetry
Fiction
History
Left
Literature
Little
Out
Poetry
Quarrels
Very
Will
You
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Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.
~ Robert Staughton Lynd
Being
Considerably
Dead
Every
Every Man
Genius
Helped
Man
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Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
~ Robert Staughton Lynd
Advice
Friendship
Good
Good Advice
Long
Much
Stand
Strain
Very
Will
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