throbinson
Well-known member
Just had this mail and what is said is spot on
> > United Kingdom I think this really sums it all up.
> >
> > After hearing that many cities did not want to offend other cultures
> > by putting up Xmas lights, so DIDN'T!
> >
> > After learning that the British Red Cross shops were instructed not
> > to display Christmas decorations lest they cause offence. (A move
> > which cost them my support thereafter.)
> > After hearing that the Birmingham council changed its opinion and
> > let a Muslim woman have her picture on her driver's licence
> > with her face covered. You try it!
> >
> > After hearing of a Primary School in Birmingham where a boy was told
> > that for PE they could wear Football League shirts (Aston Villa,
> > Birmingham, West Brom etc) but NOT an England shirt as it could
> > offend others !
> >
> > This prompted the editorial below written by a UK citizen.
> > and published in a British newspaper.
> >
> > IMMIGRANTS. NOT BRITONS, MUST ADAPT.
> >
> > Take It Or Leave It. I am tired of this nation worrying about
> > whether we are offending some individual or their culture. Since the
> > terrorist attacks on London , we have experienced a surge in
> > patriotism by the majority of Brits.
> >
> > However, the dust from the attacks has barely settled and the
> > 'politically correct' crowd begin complaining about the possibility
> > that our patriotism is offending others.
> >
> > I am not against immigration, nor do I hold a grudge against anyone
> > who is seeking a better life by coming to Britain . However, there
> > are a few things that those who have recently come to our country,
> > and apparently some born here, need to understand.
> >
> > This idea of United Kingdom being a multicultural centre for
> > community has served only to dilute our sovereignty and our national
> > identity. As Britons, we have our own culture, our own society, our
> > own language and our own lifestyle. This culture has been developed
> > over centuries of wars, struggles, trials and victories fought by
> > the untold masses of men and women who laid down their lives and of
> > the millions of men and women who have sought freedom.
> >
> > We speak ENGLISH, not Spanish, Lebanese, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese,
> > Russian, or any other language. Therefore, if you wish to become
> > part of our society, learn the language!
> >
> >
> > If God offends you, then I suggest you consider another part of the
> > world as your new home, because God is part of our culture..
> > If St. George's cross offends you, then you should seriously
> > consider a move to another part of this planet.
> >
> > We are happy with our culture and have no desire to change, and we
> > really don't care how you did things where you came from. This is
> > OUR COUNTRY, OUR LAND, and OUR LIFESTYLE, and we will allow you
> > every opportunity to enjoy all this.
> >
> > But once you are done complaining, whining, and griping about Our
> > Flag, Our Pledge, Our National Motto, or Our Way of Life, I
> > encourage you take advantage of one other great British freedom,
> > 'THE RIGHT TO LEAVE'.
> >
> > We didn't force you to come here. If you don't like it GO HOME!!
> >
> > You asked to be here.. So accept the country that accepted YOU.
> > Pretty easy really, when you think about it...
> >
> > If we all keep passing this to our friends (and enemies) it will
> > also, sooner or later get back to the complainers, lets all try,
> > please.
> >
> > No matter how many times you receive it..... please forward it to
> > all you know
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > View your other email accounts from your Hotmail inbox. Add them now.
> >
> >
> > No virus found in this incoming message.
> >
> > United Kingdom I think this really sums it all up.
> >
> > After hearing that many cities did not want to offend other cultures
> > by putting up Xmas lights, so DIDN'T!
> >
> > After learning that the British Red Cross shops were instructed not
> > to display Christmas decorations lest they cause offence. (A move
> > which cost them my support thereafter.)
> > After hearing that the Birmingham council changed its opinion and
> > let a Muslim woman have her picture on her driver's licence
> > with her face covered. You try it!
> >
> > After hearing of a Primary School in Birmingham where a boy was told
> > that for PE they could wear Football League shirts (Aston Villa,
> > Birmingham, West Brom etc) but NOT an England shirt as it could
> > offend others !
> >
> > This prompted the editorial below written by a UK citizen.
> > and published in a British newspaper.
> >
> > IMMIGRANTS. NOT BRITONS, MUST ADAPT.
> >
> > Take It Or Leave It. I am tired of this nation worrying about
> > whether we are offending some individual or their culture. Since the
> > terrorist attacks on London , we have experienced a surge in
> > patriotism by the majority of Brits.
> >
> > However, the dust from the attacks has barely settled and the
> > 'politically correct' crowd begin complaining about the possibility
> > that our patriotism is offending others.
> >
> > I am not against immigration, nor do I hold a grudge against anyone
> > who is seeking a better life by coming to Britain . However, there
> > are a few things that those who have recently come to our country,
> > and apparently some born here, need to understand.
> >
> > This idea of United Kingdom being a multicultural centre for
> > community has served only to dilute our sovereignty and our national
> > identity. As Britons, we have our own culture, our own society, our
> > own language and our own lifestyle. This culture has been developed
> > over centuries of wars, struggles, trials and victories fought by
> > the untold masses of men and women who laid down their lives and of
> > the millions of men and women who have sought freedom.
> >
> > We speak ENGLISH, not Spanish, Lebanese, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese,
> > Russian, or any other language. Therefore, if you wish to become
> > part of our society, learn the language!
> >
> >
> > If God offends you, then I suggest you consider another part of the
> > world as your new home, because God is part of our culture..
> > If St. George's cross offends you, then you should seriously
> > consider a move to another part of this planet.
> >
> > We are happy with our culture and have no desire to change, and we
> > really don't care how you did things where you came from. This is
> > OUR COUNTRY, OUR LAND, and OUR LIFESTYLE, and we will allow you
> > every opportunity to enjoy all this.
> >
> > But once you are done complaining, whining, and griping about Our
> > Flag, Our Pledge, Our National Motto, or Our Way of Life, I
> > encourage you take advantage of one other great British freedom,
> > 'THE RIGHT TO LEAVE'.
> >
> > We didn't force you to come here. If you don't like it GO HOME!!
> >
> > You asked to be here.. So accept the country that accepted YOU.
> > Pretty easy really, when you think about it...
> >
> > If we all keep passing this to our friends (and enemies) it will
> > also, sooner or later get back to the complainers, lets all try,
> > please.
> >
> > No matter how many times you receive it..... please forward it to
> > all you know
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > View your other email accounts from your Hotmail inbox. Add them now.
> >
> >
> > No virus found in this incoming message.
> >
