To him we always gave the lowest place. socially and industrially. Why condemn him for remaining where we put him. or envy him because he and his children have risen to higher stations in life? Mr. President. candidly must we not admit that we have often been the means of the immigrants sacrificing their spiritual ideals for the material? Are we not somewhat to blame for their failure to take advantage of the opportunities for American citizenship and enfranchisement? Has it not been toil. ceaseless toil. rather than American ideals that we have offered the alien above everything else. and is not his .industrial master
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