Pushing for Immigration Reform |
July 10, 2013--United We Dream, which describes itself as "the largest immigrant youth-led organization in the nation" organized an aspirational citizenship ceremony in Upper Senate Park to push for immigration reform. Rep. Luis Guitiérrez (D-IL) addressed the group. |
United We Dream oath: I hereby pledge, under oath, / To live out the highest values of this land/: Freedom, Equality, and Justice./ To honor and protect our families,/ so that we may live and love freely./ To serve my brothers and sisters,/ as my liberation is bound to theirs. / One rise, One fall. / I am the hopes and dreams of my ancestors. / I am the future of this nation. / I am the American Dream. / |