American citizenship is the process in which one gradually increases the number of people included in the term 'we' or 'us' and at the same time decreases those labeled 'you' or 'them' until that category has no one left in it.

"But as human beings are problem is, Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests." 								       George William Norris

“The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!”     ― Patrick Henry

This could be said, “The distinctions between Democrat, Republican, Jew, Christian, Muslim, or my race are no more. I Am Not Just One of These, But An American!”    

I've lived and worked in many great and wonderful countries but never so happy to be back in American and to call my self nothing more then an American! No matter what I read in the papers or see on the news!