Tuesday, November 29, 2005

I am American. We are America!

I am African, and I am American.

I am Agnostic, and I am American.

I am Alcoholic, and I am American.

I am Arabic, and I am American.

I am Asian, and I am American.

I am Atheist, and I am American.

I am Black, and I am American.

I am Biracial, and I am American.

I am Bisexual, and I am American.

I am Boy, and I am American.

I am Brown, and I am American.

I am Christian, and I am American.

I am Chronically Ill, and I am American.

I am Convict, and I am American.

I am Drug Addict, and I am American.

I am Eastern, and I am American.

I am Educated, and I am American.

I am European, and I am American.

I am Ex-convict, and I am American.

I am Fat, and I am American.

I am Gay, and I am American.

I am Girl, and I am American.

I am Heterosexual, and I am American.

I am Homeless, and I am American.

I am Indian, and I am American.

I am Infant, and I am American.

I am Jewish, and I am American,

I am Latina, and I am American.

I am Latino, and I am American.

I am Lesbian, and I am American.

I am Man, and I am American.

I am Mentally Ill, and I am American.

I am Mentally Retarded, and I am American.

I am Mid-western, and I am American.

I am Muslim, and I am American.

I am Northern, and I am American.

I am Old, and I am American.

I am Orphan, and I am American.

I am Other, and I am American.

I am Pacific Islander, and I am American.

I am Poor, and I am American.

I am Pagan, and I am American.

I am Physically Challenged, and I am American.

I am Red, and I am American.

I am Rich, and I am American.

I am Southern, and I am American.

I am Spanish, and I am American.

I am Straight, and I am American.

I am Thin, and I am American.

I am Transgender, and I am American.

I am Transsexual, and I am American.

I am Uneducated, and I am American.

I am Underemployed, and I am American.

I am Unemployed, and I am American.

I am Western, and I am American.

I am White, and I am American.

I am Woman, and I am American.

I am Young and I am American.

We are America!

Together, we create the world’s most diverse country in history.

Divided, we are the world’s most powerful proponent for intolerance.

We are America!

Together, we make a sanction for those fleeing from oppression and injustice.

Divided, we are the authority on advancing injustice and intolerance.

We are America!

Together, we develop innovative approaches to end world hunger, illness, and suffering.

Divided, we are major contributors to the pain and suffering in this world.

We are America!

We are America, and now is the time for Americans to stop living in fear and intolerance.

We are America, and now is the time for Americans to stop dividing our country and then fighting for a slice of the ‘American Pie.’

Now is the time for Americans to learn how to make the foundational changes that are needed in our country.

Now is the time for Americans to understand that the gift of American citizenship is a means through which freedom, prosperity, safety, health, and well-being can be accomplished for all.

We are America, and it is time for Our American Revolution.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

You are so right!