For us to grow globally, it's not enough to just be an exporter. We have to be a creator.
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Where we are as a nation is due to having an openness to the people of the world. It's incredibly important. I firmly believe that we cannot shut our borders to immigrants. I think a fair and just immigration policy is good for our country and good for our society.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Openness to immigrants enriches a nation's culture and society.
Bob Iger emphasizes the importance of an open immigration policy for the growth and vitality of a nation. He believes that welcoming immigrants contributes positively to the country's welfare, fostering a diverse and just society that benefits all its citizens.
Themes
ImmigrationOpennessDiversitySocietyJustice
In practice
Example use cases
During a speech on immigration reform.
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