If this thing continues somebody will run for President one of these days upon an American platform. distinctly pointing out just what this Government stands for. and he will pledge himself to return it to the ancient principles of true Americanism. Here we are. with aliens roaming the country. vast armies of them. estimated at four or five million. We can not get them deported. There was a governor in New York. Governor Smith. accused by a Member of the House of Representatives. of giving pardons to men who had committed crimes in New York State. granting them pardons before their terms were completed. so that they would not be in the class of those who were to be deported. The law provided that if one was convicted and served a sentence he could be deported. and in order to defeat that law. the charge was. Governor Smith issued pardons which let men out so that it could not be said that they had completed sentences in the penitentiary. and thereby the deportation law was defeated.
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Generalization about vast armies of aliens roaming the country.