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re: Immigration: The New Colossus

Posted on 6/29/14 at 9:23 pm to
Posted by GumboPot
Member since Mar 2009
118997 posts
Posted on 6/29/14 at 9:23 pm to
quote:

The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"


Times have changed. We're almost full now. We can be and should be more selective to whom we allow to become American citizens. It's our sovereign right. That poem doesn't represent America, it only represents its author and her opinion.
Posted by Aubie Spr96
lolwut?
Member since Dec 2009
41199 posts
Posted on 6/29/14 at 9:25 pm to
Then why does it adorn one of our national symbols? Immigrants aren't a problem. Unfettered welfare state is the problem.
Posted by Joshjrn
Baton Rouge
Member since Dec 2008
27153 posts
Posted on 6/29/14 at 9:36 pm to
quote:

We're almost full now


I'm not weighing in on either side of this debate, but almost full? You serious, Clark? We aren't full by any conceivable definition of the word
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