Possible deportations top concern at Palo Alto multifaith vigil ahead of inauguration
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"I think it's very important, because we can support one another and we know we have each other's backs. It's one community all around the world!" - Aasim Ahmed Shaihu, ninth-grader, calling for solidarity.
"There are so many communities who are worried about what's happening and what executive order is going to be coming tomorrow." - Samina Sundas on the uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration's policies.
"We are also on the eve of fear, of an inauguration day, ushering a presidency that we're not quite sure we can bear to remove the fingers from the front of our eyes to see what will come." - Julie Lythcott-Haims reflecting on societal anxieties related to the new administration.
"There are divisions, but we're all at the bottom line, humans who want a safe place to live, who want to be in communities that are safe, who want our family members not to be separated from us." - Diana Gibson emphasizing common humanity amidst concerns about immigration.
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