“The experiment that we call America is a test of our character and our willingness to believe that we can have a strong country that is caring and diverse. Showing compassion and fairness in our immigration policies is not a… — Bill Ong Hing Copy Share Image
“A careful analysis of the September 11th attacks reveals that deficiencies in U.S. intelligence collection and information sharing, not immigration laws, prevented the terrorists’… — Bill Ong Hing Copy Share Image
“Once demonized, the immigrant can be dehumanized. Dehumanization commodifies the immigrants. The immigrant-as-commodity is not precious. Rather, the immigrants-as-commodities are likened to “hazardous waste… — Bill Ong Hing Copy Share Image
“Doing the right thing requires us to humanize the guestworker upon whom we have come to rely. Thus, establishing a worker program must be done in a manner that provides the workers with hope for membership and respect from other Americans. A path toward legalization becomes a critical ingredient of any guestworker program. Only through that path can these individuals… — Bill Ong Hing Copy Share
“The experiment that we call America is a test of our character and our willingness to believe that we can have a strong country… — Bill Ong Hing Copy Share Image
“Whenever we go through a period of de-Americanization like what is currently affecting South Asians, Arabs, and Muslim Americans, a whole generation of Americans… — Bill Ong Hing Copy Share Image
“Reaching out to immigrants promotes national security. Following the July 7, 2005, London subway suicide bombings by British-born Muslim terrorists, Boris Johnson, a member… — Bill Ong Hing Copy Share Image
