Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to…

Theodore Roosevelt
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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country. ✨ Theodore Roosevelt (1921). Roosevelt in the Kansas City Star: War-time Editorials
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