1. America is a country of conflicting ideals.

2. The Statue of Liberty “Give me your tired, your poor/ Your huddled masses…” unless they are from Mexico.

3. Choice Phillyonline.com limitstogrowth.com

4. Freedom (CNN) -- Lowe's has pulled its advertising from the reality TV show "All-American Muslim," which the retail store called a "lightning rod." "All-American Muslim" is an eight-part series that follows five Muslim families living in Dearborn, Michigan. gtpsblog.org

5. barackobamabiography.org wonkette.com Perceptions

6. Median Income: $47,000 Median Income $115,694 Opportunity panoramio.comgazetteweekly.com

7. The American Dream Tmz.com New York Times