Another fact is that China. for aperiod of 6 years. the people of China. have been resisting. with bravery. one of our main enemies in this conflict. Anotherfact is that that main enemy is using the .situation existing by reason of the laws of America as a powerful weapon of propaganda against our best interests. As one of our able naval men. who has served for years in the Navy of the United States. saidhe is now in retirementthat our present- law. .now upon our statute books. is worth 20 divisions to the Japanese Army. � This is.of interest. and to our immediate interest.- The sentiment which. we .talk about in our respect for thebravery of the people of- China -is often emphasized and we have now the opportunity. through the passage of this act. to express .our sentiment for the people of China by removing the ignoble statutory provision that exists -in our laws..which excludes all Chinese people by name. by placing them upon the same basis as the smallest nation In the. world.The smallest country- in the world. under the immigration laws. is entitled to have admitted into the United States 105 immigrants each year and that- Is all -we aregiving to a nation of over400.000.000 persons. - - " . ..
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