Quote by Luis Gutierrez

Uncertainty and fear and ignorance about immigrants, about people who are different, has a history as old as our Nation.

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Summary

This quote highlights the enduring historical tendency of societies, including the United States, to harbor uncertainty, fear, and ignorance towards immigrants and individuals who are perceived as different. It suggests that these sentiments have persisted throughout the nation's existence and underscores the recurring challenges faced by immigrants in the face of discrimination and xenophobia. By acknowledging this history, we can strive for empathy, inclusivity, and understanding towards newcomers and diverse communities.

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By Luis Gutierrez

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