United States. which came down in 1943 and is reported at 320 U. S. 118. In this case the Government attempted to cancel Schneidermans naturalization because it developed that he was a member of the Communist Party. The Court upheld Schneidermans right to believe as he saw fit and said at page 139: "Whatever attitude we may individually hold toward persons and organizations that believe in or advocate extensive changes in our existing order. it should be our desire and concern at all times to uphold the right of free discussion and free thinking to which we as a people claim primary attachment. To neglect this duty in a proceeding in which we are called upon to judge whether a particular individual has failed to manifest attachment to the Constitution would be ironical indeed. "The Court gave particular attention to the rights of an individual to affiliate himself with any particular political party or group he chooses.
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