“Actions are illegal , never people” basically puts Jose Antonio Vargas’s Ted Talk in a nutshell. Vargas grew up thinking he was a “legal citizen” because of the green card his grandfather had given him when he came to the United States. He found out that his status of being an American citizen was illegitimate when he wanted to get a license. He still is not able to attain one, because he is labeled as an illegal immigrant. He is a successful writer for many notable newspapers and an outstanding citizen in the country. He has not done anything deemed of being illegal in his time in the states, but is restricted of the demoralizing for label of being illegal. People should never be considered illegal if they have never committed a crime in
