Remarks:
This went to #8 on the US pop chart in 1981. Just a reminder that immigrants and refugees do not have to be seen as a threat to the US.
See also:
- songs, the 1980s
- Barbra Streisand: The Way We Were – a song by a high school classmate
- Statue of Liberty – featured in the video as a symbol of immigration
- models of US society:
Lyrics:
Far, we’ve been travelin in Far
Without a home, But not without a star
Free, only one can be free
We huddle close, and hang on to a dream
On the boats and on the planes, They come into America
Never looking back again, They come into America
Home…though it seems so far away
And we’ll travel in the light today,
in the eye of the storm…in the eye of the storm
Home…to a new and a shiny place
Make…
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