From the origin of the United States, immigration has been crucial for the economic advancement and expansion of the nation. "People have been immigrating to the United States for hundreds of years." Immigrants flood our gates from all over the world to be a part of the land of the free and the home of the brave. "America has, is, and will always be a nation of immigrants; the great melting pot." Immigrants find food, …showed first 75 words of 1025 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1025 total…apart from the rest of the country." Consequently, the United States truly is a melting pot of many cultures and ideas. It has benefited greatly from its diversity and democracy. As long as America continues to be seen as a nation of prosperity, opportunity, and freedom there will continue to be many who wish to come to America. "In fact, America will never totally eliminate immigration," because immigration helped build the foundation of this country.