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" We can not have too much immigration of the right kind, and we should have none at all of the wrong kind. The need is to devise some system by which undesirable immigrants shall be kept out entirely, while desirable immigrants are properly distributed... "
Theodore Roosevelt, the Citizen - Page 426
by Jacob August Riis - 1904 - 471 pages
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Popular Science Monthly, Volume 66

1904 - 596 pages
...to the heart of the question, and gives the following concise expression of its problems: We can not have too much immigration of the right kind, and we...immigrants are properly distributed throughout the country. At present some districts which need immigrants have none; and in others, where the population is already...
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Addresses and Presidential Messages of Theodore Roosevelt, 1902-1904

United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 512 pages
...America, to Asia, and elsewhere would be much in the interest of our commercial expansion. We can not have too much immigration of the right kind, and we...immigrants are properly distributed throughout the country. At present some districts which need immigrants have none ; and in others, where the population is...
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What Roosevelt Says: (from the Congressional Record).

Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 36 pages
...possessed by other American citizens. ('Thases of State legislation," American Ideals, p. 102.) We can not have too much immigration of the right kind, and we should have none nt all of the wrong kind. (Annual message, second session Fifty-seventh Congress.) 22 23 an American...
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Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 10

1904 - 914 pages
...evangelize and Americanise them. President Roosevelt was right in his last message to Congress when he said, "We cannot have too much immigration of the right kind, and we want none of the wro"~ kind." The Noble Redman. An Apology. In our February issue appeared a full page...
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Immigration and Its Effects Upon the United States

Prescott Farnsworth Hall - 1906 - 426 pages
...1901, advocating moral, economic and educational tests. In his message of December 7, 1903, he said: " We cannot have too much immigration of the right kind,...are properly distributed throughout the country." See also his message of December 5, 1905. Cp. Prohibition National platform, June, 1892; President...
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Aliens Or Americans?

Howard Benjamin Grose - 1909 - 382 pages
...way out of the difficulties presented by our immense unassimilated immigration. — Gino C. Speranza. The need is to devise some system by which undesirable...immigrants are properly distributed throughout the country. — President Roosevelt. Ill PROBLEMS OF LEGISLATION AND DISTRIBUTION I. The Present Situation ' I...
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The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 20

Charles Franklin Dunbar, Frank William Taussig, Abbott Payson Usher, Alvin Harvey Hansen, William Leonard Crum, Edward Chamberlin, Arthur Eli Monroe - 1906 - 682 pages
...Hungarians, Galiciana, and Italiana, remain to lower the standard of the already crowded Atlantic territory.1 The need is to devise some system by which undesirable...immigrants are properly distributed throughout the country.2 The illiterate immigrants congregated chiefly in the slums of our great cities.' Under present...
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The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 20

Charles Franklin Dunbar, Frank William Taussig, Abbott Payson Usher, Alvin Harvey Hansen, William Leonard Crum, Edward Chamberlin, Arthur Eli Monroe - 1906 - 682 pages
...Hungarians, Galicians, and Italians, remain to lower the standard of the already crowded Atlantic territory.1 The need is to devise some system by which undesirable...immigrants are properly distributed throughout the country.'2 The illiterate immigrants congregated chiefly in the slums of our great cities.* Under present...
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Republican Campaign Text Book

1906 - 322 pages
...men who do one kind of labor and the men who do another. As for immigrants, we cannot have too many of the right kind; and we should have none at all of the wrong kind; ana they are of the right kind if we can be fairly sure that their children and grandchildren can meet...
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The American Idea

Lydia Kingsmill Commander - 1907 - 360 pages
...(President McKinley, inaugural address of 1900.) '"We cannot have too much immigration of the light kind, and we should have none at all of the wrong...are properly distributed throughout the country." (President Roosevelt, message, 1903.) •"Discussions in Economics," p. 447. •"European Peasants...
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