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 426by Jacob August Riis - 1904 - 471 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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