Most of the aliens in this country are people who came here because they believed and had faith in the principles of American democracy, and they are entitled to and must receive full protection of the law.
FDR: “Most of the aliens in this country are people who came here because they believed and had faith in the principles of…”
On the recordJune 28, 1940
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Statement on Signing the Alien Registration Act
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