What does is mean to be an American to you?
Woman: As an immigrant, it means freedom of choice, religion, lifestyle. It’s a fantastic country to live in, and everybody accepts people for the way they are, and that’s the best thing that I love about it here.
Man: Freedom and responsibility to keep it free. Simple enough.
If you had to instill one value in your children in these modern times, what would it be?
Woman: Respect
Man: Loyalty is one, and patriotism is a big part of loyalty.
And the most important thing to protect them from?
Woman: Socialism
Man: Creeping socialism. (Said with a laugh.)
What dreams do you have for your children?
Man: A free country
Woman: Happy, healthy, whatever life/career they choose, that they do it successfully and that they love what they do.