America Quote by Tom Gjelten

You shouldn't face discrimination because of your sexual orientation. That should be illegal.

— Tom Gjelten

Fidel Castro outlasted U.S. presidents determined to overthrow him, survived the collapse of the communist bloc that sustained him and outlived many of those…

— Tom Gjelten

Fidel Castro was loved and hated passionately.

— Tom Gjelten

Donald Trump seems to prefer people he sees as being on his side.

— Tom Gjelten

Holocaust Museum said ISIS has carried out genocide against the Yazidis, but its investigation did not cover Christian persecution. Now there's concern the U.S.…

— Tom Gjelten

The country has already become multicultural. Given immigration trends, it will only grow more diverse, and these new Americans want to share in their…

— Tom Gjelten

The collapse of the Soviet bloc ended the massive subsidies that had kept the Cuban economy afloat. The once-vaunted education and health care systems…

— Tom Gjelten

The letter writers span the spectrum from left to right. Members say they don't want this to become a partisan political issue. In fact,…

— Tom Gjelten

There's a culture war in this country. Americans in recent years, as you know, have become more secular. They don't go to church as…

— Tom Gjelten

State Department lawyers need to have the evidence to back up the charge before they make it. Here's Nebraska Republican Jeff Fortenberry questioning Assistant…

— Tom Gjelten

At one congressional hearing, Bishop Francis Kalabat complained that administration officials are overlooking what's happening to his fellow Chaldean Christians.

— Tom Gjelten

Many immigrant groups have faced hostility. The Irish did in their time. Jews did. Italians did - and now, Muslim immigrants.

— Tom Gjelten