When I sat down to write this paper about a personal bias I might have, I really wanted to convince myself that I wasn't biased towards anything, but that just isn't so. Unfortunately, I believe that everyone is biased against one thing or another. There would be no such thing as wars if everyone got along and wasn't biased towards others. While growing up many of us were exposed to biased people. Their beliefs tend to stick with us, and we end up passing them on to others.
             First off, I find myself to be biased against Spanish speaking individuals who refuse to learn English. I like, and am friends with several Spanish speaking people, however I find it repulsive that they come to our country without any intensions of learning English. I, the American living in the United States, have to take three executive years of Spanish in school in order to graduate. Those who speak Spanish do not have to learn English, and often refuse to even though they are living in a English speaking country. I also find it insulting that when I walk into a grocery store, all of the instructions and labels on products are in Spanish. It also bothers me that whether I am speaking to a sales clerk at a clothing store, or an employee at Publix they cant even answer a question that I might have because they do not speak English. Why should I have to walk around speaking Spanish when I am living in a English speaking country? Many Hispanics also use their language barrier to their advantage. For example, I saw on the news the other day that if people claim that they are Spanish speaking, they do not have to serve in jury duty. If we allowed them to become United States Citizens, why should they have different rights then we do? It is also unfair that it is almost impossible now to get a job if you do not speak Spanish fluently. We are also allowing the Spanish, as well as many other people from different countries, to come to the Unite
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