Speech #680084705

It is the right method. with what may happen three or four years hence. when we It will put behind us any differences as between the House may solve what may not prove to be the unsolvable problem of and Senate. It would be a closed chapter in the permanent racial origins. Let us deal with the present state of the immigration policy of this country. Let us get together on world and consider the 12.000.000 foreignborn residents of it and put it through. and it. together with the other very pro- this country. gressive and wise provisions of this legislation. will insure to Do Senators wish to depart from the principle of substanAmerica an immigration so restricted and so carefully selected tial equality based upon the number of nationals who are that it will make for our future good. here. and enact a law which will admit five Prussians to one