On the third corner is a monument to that militant German strategist General Baron Von Steuben. who helped to train the undisciplined army of Washington- at Valley Forge. While onl the fourth corner there stands a..monument to two Polish patriots Kosciusko and Pulaski. who fought in the battle of Saratoga. These inen were all foreigners. * I the cemeteries of our country everywhere throughout the length and breadth of our land there are humble shafts that commemorate the lives of alien immigrants who fought for our country in time of war. and who gave their last full measure of devotion on the altars of industrial service to our country in time of peace. to make our Nation the greatest and most prosperous on the face of the earth. In the modest dwellings of most of our American citizens we find the beautiful sentiment " God bless. our home." Iow can a home -be blessed that is devoid of -father and mother who -would love to be amongst their children. to complete and4 perfect the unity of home life? I want to see fathers and mothers permitted to come here to this country to join the children they have loved and worked and struggled for outside of the * quota law. I want to see the time When ftlis wonderful land that we love and revere will help children to preserve that divine Fiftl Commandment. which says: " Honor thy father and thy mother so thy days may be long on earth." As a patriotic citizen of our country representing those who believe in the principles of humanity I contend it is our privilege. nay. our duty. to let these devoted children bring in their loved fathers and mothers who -have struggled. toiled.. and drudged for them before they came to this country. before Father Time calls them to eternal rest. I listened to the distinguished gentleman from Texas [Mr.
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