Much of what we now consider to be problems concerning immigration and assimilation really concern Mexican immigration and assimilation. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Certainly here in the U.S., we've had fundamentalist movements that have taken very critical and hostile attitudes toward immigration and the assimilation… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The major difference for us in America with respect to Hispanic immigration is that it is so large and that it is… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Finally, in my critique of the immigration image of America, it is also important to know that we're not only a nation… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Immigrants are people who leave one country, one society, and move to another society. But there has to be a recipient society… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
When you have increased migration of peoples and ethnic and religious minorities, you develop a set of rules and language the larger… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn't really a serious problem.… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Mexican immigration poses challenges to our policies and to our identity in a way nothing else has in the past. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Countries will cooperate with each other, and are more likely to cooperate with each other when they share a common culture, as is most… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“The prevalence of anti-patriotic attitudes among liberal intellectuals led some of them to warn their fellow liberals of the consequences of such attitudes for… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
These transnationalists have little need for national loyalty, view national boundaries as obstacles that thankfully are vanishing, and see national governments as residues from… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Civilizations evolve over time, and most scholars of civilization, including people like Carol Quigley, argue that they go through periods of warring states, and… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Hispanics speak Spanish or Portuguese, which are languages we Americans are familiar with, so it doesn't seem to pose the same types of problems… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Israel has military capabilities including nuclear weapons, far surpassing any other power in the Middle East, but it's a small country. The rest of… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
America doesn't border on Muslim countries. European countries do and that seems to be a fundamental difference. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Except under rare circumstances, I don't write responses to criticism. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Religiosity distinguishes America from most other Western societies. Americans are also overwhelmingly Christian, which distinguishes them from many non-Western peoples. Their religiosity leads Americans… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Both sides are divided and Western countries collaborate with Muslim countries and vice versa. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
