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Albert Beveridge: This position was that men of every country have a natural right to remove to another land and there become citizens or…

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This position was that men of every country have a natural right to remove to another land and there become citizens or subjects, entitled to the protection of the government of the nation of their adoption.
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

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Beveridge emphasizes the natural right of individuals to migrate and gain citizenship in a new country.

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