Why should some individuals. on account of cowardice or other unworthy cause. be permitted to remain at home and force the responsibility of defending the Nation upon men who have spirit and patriotism enough to be willing to fight and to die for their country? .. Mr. Chairman. we all agree that allmen of the fighting age owe military service to the country and yet. under the volunteer plan. the newly naturalized foreigners and hundreds of thousands who have come into our country in the last few years can flatly refuse to render military service. This ought not t6 be. Then there is the negro problem. and it is largely confined to the Southern Stites.
Identified stereotypes
Naturalized citizens are unsympathetic and unwilling to serve in the military.