Sentence examples for perpetually foreign from inspiring English sources

However, being brown, black and Muslim marks them as being perpetually foreign before the eyes of the state and local law enforcement tasked with the responsibility to pursue and prosecute homegrown Muslim radicals.

"That turban has tragically marked us as automatically suspect, perpetually foreign and potentially terrorists," Valarie Kaur, a filmmaker based in the US who has chronicled attacks on Sikhs, told AP.

Many non-Muslim Americans look upon them as perpetually foreign, as a people who can never be assimilated.

Asian Americans, especially the Chinese, had been viewed as perpetually foreign in U.S. society but Wong's films and public image established her as an Asian-American citizen at a time when laws discriminated against Asian immigration and citizenship.

"The injustice of the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans was due to the very racist sentiments unintentionally exhibited in Secretary Zinke's flippant comment, that Japanese Americans were and are perpetually foreign," the league said.

For Buddhists of Asian ancestry living in the United States, being Buddhist has historically been tied to racial assumptions that have marked us as "perpetually foreign". These differences have been used to systematically violate our civil rights and exclude us from society in significant ways.

Instead, it portrayed a world even more perilous than Dick Cheney could have imagined in his bunker, a world in which we are so perpetually unsafe — from foreign governments and power-hungry ideologues, and even from our own elected officials — that our only hope is the decisive action of one ruthless and selfless man.

There was too much good that could come of it, both in terms of money for the locals who had gone without for too long and in terms of the overall environmental benefit of burning natural gas, which has the potential to reduce the United States' crater-size carbon footprint and wean the nation off the perpetually lactating teat that is foreign oil.

The French are perpetually accused of pursuing a selfish foreign policy and it is a charge which is hard to deny.

New York City has long held a special place in American life as a metropolis that perpetually renews itself with waves of foreign immigration.

By forgoing these tax revenues, developing countries critically undermine their own ability to build infrastructure, drive development and create jobs – therefore making themselves perpetually dependent on the inflow of foreign investment.