George H.W. Bush: “Our allegiance to this Nation is pledged freely -- indeed, proudly -- because it is allegiance to a noble ideal.”

We've seen our discourse degraded by casual cruelty.

I think it's all these questionings are going on, investigations need to happen. Let see where it takes us before we all hop on our jumping conclusion mess.

One of our major problems is, we do not have enough immigrants. We are going to have to do something about our immigration policy.

This means that people of every race, religion, ethnicity can be fully and equally American. It means that bigotry or white supremacy in any form is blasphemy against the American creed.