Country Quote by Christine Todd Whitman
“One of the strengths of this country has been our diversity. One of the strengths of this country has been the fact that we are a nation of immigrants.”
About This Quote
Celebrating national diversity and immigrant heritage underscores the strength derived from cultural variety.
In simple terms: Diversity and immigration are national strengths.
Key Takeaway
Promote inclusive policies.
Themes
immigration
diversity
nationbuilding
strength
Mood
optimistic
determined
Type
political
social
When to use this quote
- policy making
- community building
- education programs
Key Concepts
social cohesion
economic contribution
cultural enrichment
Questions to Reflect On
- How can diversity be leveraged for growth?
- What policies best support immigrant integration?
A Different Perspective
Challenges arise in integration and resource allocation.
![“We [Americans] are a nation of immigrants. We all understand what this country has become because talent from all around the world wants to come here, people who are willing to take risks, people who want to build on their dreams and make sure their kids have an - even bigger dreams than they have.” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ec7/barack-obama-17_americans_we-americans-are-a-nation-of-immigrants_481019.jpg)
![“That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws; and every step of intestine discord was marked by some deplorable victory of savage man over civilized society.” quote by Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/70c/edward-gibbon-710_barbarism_that-country-carthage-was-rapidly-sinkin_393.jpg)
