This nation is not a single entity, but a unity of races, genders, and ethnicities. Who is to place supremacy of each of the previous categories? As one great man has said before me “I have a dream” to a crowd of people united for one cause, equality. Let us consolidate again in their sacrifices to not repeat the mistakes of the past. This country is divided into groups. How can a nation function if it exiles certain fractions of this country? In 1776, when the United States were not united because the population was broken into sections based on environment and different ways of production, these distinct fractions conjoined to stop a tyrant. Although it was not easily accomplished, they suppressed their differences and fought for their rights.
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African Americans are being killed and are receiving no justice. The poor are becoming poorer while, everyone focusing on their personal cause. This nation sought to benefit themselves selfishly not seeing how they can give something up for the bigger picture to prosper as a nation. Once these colonies put away their differences and fought together they made a nation, they made a democracy; they made the United States of America. Let us not fight against one another but fight with one another, honoring our equivalent qualities and strengths because no one is greater than the other; all lives matter.
To define our character let us give our part to our cause, this nation's future.
If the people of this nation set aside their disagreements and focus on the prosperity of this nation it can grow, just as a Hispanic woman, whose immigrant father delivered pizzas and the thought of her standing here a couple years ago giving an inaugural oath might have been believed to be impossible has changed that possibility. This nation has changed the restrictions on various opportunities. A new generation has been born and together we stand in this land and when asked, “who am I?” the answer is a combination of woman, man, white, black, Asian, Latino, immigrant, rich, and poor:
African Americans are being killed and are receiving no justice. The poor are becoming poorer while, everyone focusing on their personal cause. This nation sought to benefit themselves selfishly not seeing how they can give something up for the bigger picture to prosper as a nation. Once these colonies put away their differences and fought together they made a nation, they made a democracy; they made the United States of America. Let us not fight against one another but fight with one another, honoring our equivalent qualities and strengths because no one is greater than the other; all lives matter.
To define our character let us give our part to our cause, this nation's future.
If the people of this nation set aside their disagreements and focus on the prosperity of this nation it can grow, just as a Hispanic woman, whose immigrant father delivered pizzas and the thought of her standing here a couple years ago giving an inaugural oath might have been believed to be impossible has changed that possibility. This nation has changed the restrictions on various opportunities. A new generation has been born and together we stand in this land and when asked, “who am I?” the answer is a combination of woman, man, white, black, Asian, Latino, immigrant, rich, and poor: