 The literacy test and the tests and restrictions which accompany it constitute an even more radical change in the policy of the nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for...  Selected Articles on Immigration - Page 2261917 - 321 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States - 1915 - 760 pages
...of our great institutions, to risk turning such men back from our shores without test of quality or purpose. It is difficult for me to believe that the...of the Nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - Jews - 1916 - 650 pages
...Americans must stand amazed to see the representatives of their nation now resolved, in the fullness of our national strength and at the maturity of our...of the nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | Albert Benedict Wolfe - Social problems - 1916 - 828 pages
...of our great institutions, to risk turning such men back from our shores without test of quality or purpose. It is difficult for me to believe that the...of the Nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | Frank Julian Warne - United States - 1916 - 402 pages
...of our great institutions, to risk turning such men back from our "shores without test of quality or purpose." It is difficult for me to believe that the...of the nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | Walton Hale Hamilton - Economics - 1916 - 914 pages
...maturity of our great institutions, to risk turning men back from our shores without test of quality or purpose. It is difficult for me to believe that the...and the tests and restrictions which accompany it constitutes an even more radical change in the policy of the nation. Hitherto we have generously kept... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1917 - 490 pages
...of our great institutions, to risk turning such men back from our shores without test of quality or purpose. It is difficult for me to believe that the...of the Nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1917 - 520 pages
...tried to keep the scale from tipping, and we threw the whole weight of arms in one side of the scale. was realized when it was framed and adopted, and it...of the Nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson), Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1918 - 522 pages
...of our great institutions, to risk turning such men back from our shores without test of quality or purpose. It is difficult for me to believe that the...of the Nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson), Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1918 - 526 pages
...of our great institutions, to risk turning such men back from our shores without test of quality or purpose. It is difficult for me to believe that the...of the Nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - United States - 1918 - 538 pages
...quality or purpose. It is difficult for me to believe that the full effect of this feature of the bill 95 was realized when it was framed and adopted, and it...of the Nation. Hitherto we have generously kept our doors open to all who were not unfitted by reason of disease or incapacity for self-support or such... | |
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