American - Clergyman | February 27, 1936 -
I'm very close to the pro-life movement.
Roger Mahony
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By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world.
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The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes brought on by globalization and even the price of oil have thrown the nation's economic health into question.
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Most analysts would agree that if all the undocumented immigrants in California were deported in one day, our state would experience a severe economic downturn. This does not even consider the many cultural and spiritual gifts these immigrants bring to our state and nation.
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Immigration should be enforced in a proportional and humane manner.
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The church also does not condone a broken immigration system in the U.S., one that too easily can lead to the exploitation, abuse and even death of immigrants.
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It is unacceptable that immigrants, including children, are shackled and detained in deplorable conditions. And it is unacceptable that already this year immigrants have died by the dozens in the California desert or in other parts of the Southwest.
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Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake.
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