When I came to this country as a child, I looked forward to being a part of a democratic society where each individual made a difference and had the freedom to get a good education, work in any capacity, attend any church, say what one thought, serve in many ways for the betterment of the community, state, and country, and most of all to vote and be heard. To me, this was a dream to be pursued that would give me and my family a good life. All wa... Show more