A biography for Samuel P. Huntingtonhasn’t been written yet.
“Finally, in my critique of the immigration image of America, it is also important to know that we're not only a nation of immigrants, but we are in some part a nation of emigrants, which often gets neglected.”
“It was this society and culture that among other things - including economic opportunities here and repression in Europe - attracted subsequent generations of immigrants to this country.”
“The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.”
“We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution.”
“The West hasn't reached its universal state as yet, although its close to it, but it certainly has evolved out of its warring state phase, which it was in for a couple of centuries.”
“Much of what we now consider to be problems concerning immigration and assimilation really concern Mexican immigration and assimilation.”
“Total falsehoods can be easily exposed for what they are by citing exceptions to their claims. Hence, they are less likely to be accepted as the total truth.”
“Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.”
“It was one thing to contain the Soviet Union in Europe because Britain, France, and Germany were all willing to join in. But will Japan and other Asian countries be willing to join in the containment of China?”