negative word

Foreigner may refer to a person who is not a native or naturalized citizen of the land where they are found. This word may be used by all most all the people. The place, where from i came gave a good respect to the word foreigner.They thought that foreigner have a good knowledge, more money, and a foreigner knows all the things. And they gave more respect to the foreigners. They treated them as a very good friends to us. Where as in U.S.A not all the people,some of the people thought that,foreigner is not known anything, poor and etc. Without knowing any thing about the foreigners,thinking like that is very bad. the negative meaning of that word may be correptive when all the people will respect the foreigners, and will treat as a good friends.