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 destroyexistimmigrate Change image and share on social
Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is. Samuel P. Huntington recognizestateunite Change image and share on social
And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions? Samuel P. Huntington bigbloccountry Change image and share on social
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 americaamericanaspect Change image and share on social
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 centuryclosecouple Change image and share on social
It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent generations of immigrants to this country. Samuel P. Huntington attractcountryculture Change image and share on social
First of all, we haven't always welcomed immigrants. Samuel P. Huntington immigrantwelcome Change image and share on social
Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods. Samuel P. Huntington falsehoodhalfinsidious Change image and share on social
Immigrants are people who leave one country, one society, and move to another society. But there has to be a recipient society to which the immigrants move. Samuel P. Huntington countryimmigrantleave Change image and share on social
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 basisbritishdeclaration share on social
