S. I. Hayakawa Quotes About Common
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The United States, a land of immigrants from every corner of the world, has been strengthened and unified because its newcomers have historically chosen ultimately to forgo their native language for the English language. We have all benefited from the sharing of ideas, of cultures and beliefs, made possible by a common language. We have all enriched each other.
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America is an open society, more open than any other in the world. People of every race, of every color, of every culture are welcomed here to create a new life for themselves and their families. And what do these people who enter into the American mainstream have in common? English, our shared common language.
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English, our common language, binds our diverse people.
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The United States is enriched by many cultures, and united by a single common language.
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S. I. Hayakawa
- Born: July 18, 1906
- Died: February 27, 1992
- Occupation: Former United States Senator