There are citizens of the United States, I blush to admit, born under other flags, but welcomed under our generous naturalization laws to the full freedom and opportunity of America, who have poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our... The Quarterly Review - Page 1991916Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Heber Johnson - 2003 - 268 pages
...born under other flags but welcomed under our generous naturalization laws," he told Congress in 1915, "who have poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life. . . . Such creatures of passion, disloyalty, and anarchy must be crushed out [and] the hand of our... | |
| David M. Kennedy - 2004 - 452 pages
...in his third annual message, "born under other flags but welcomed under our generous naturalization laws to the full freedom and opportunity of America,...disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life. . . . Such creatures of passion, disloyalty, and anarchy must be crushed out. . . . [T]he hand of our... | |
| Geoffrey R. Stone - 2004 - 758 pages
...Wilson furiously replied that "there are citizens of the United States, born under other flags, . . . who have poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life." He added that such "disloyalty . . . must be crushed" out of existence.8 work with tlie poor, was one... | |
| John Davis - 2004 - 134 pages
...of these raids were "aliens," described by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915 as "hyphenated Americans [who have] poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life..." This witch-hunt resulted in the arrest and deportation of around 800 "noncitizens" and suspected radicals,... | |
| June Granatir Alexander, June Alexander - 2008 - 296 pages
...well on the exam. In December 1915, alleging that some citizens "born under other flags" were pouring the "poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life," he urged Congress to enact repressive legislation.4 His call both reflected the contemporary temper... | |
| John M. Barry - 2005 - 580 pages
...war, Wilson had warned Congress, "There are citizens of the United States, I blush to admit, . . . who have poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life. . . . Such creatures of passion, disloyalty, and anarchy must be crushed out." His fire informed virtually... | |
| Carl R. Weinberg - 2005 - 284 pages
...his annual message to Congress of that year, President Wilson lashed out against naturalized citizens who "have poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life." To combat the alleged threat, the president requested that Congress enact appropriate legislation "at... | |
| John S. Friedman - 2005 - 964 pages
...Princeton history professor declared in his 1915 State of the Union message that recent immigrants had "poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life," and he urged Congress to "save the honor and self respect of the nation. Such creatures of passion,... | |
| United States. President - 1917 - 566 pages
...the President to advise to whom he referred when he said certain citizens born under other flags "had poured the poison of disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life" and had been guilty of attempts to destroy American industry. (Page 8114.) The President's reply, made... | |
| Nel Noddings - 2006 - 17 pages
...of the US, I blush to admit, born under other flags but welcomed under our generous naturalization laws to the full freedom and opportunity of America,...disloyalty into the very arteries of our national life. . . . Such creatures of passion, disloyalty, and anarchy must be crushed out. . . . The hand of our... | |
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