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The evil has become so great and of such frequent occurrence that I can not too earnestly recommend that some effective measures be adopted to provide a proper remedy and means for the vacating of any record thus fraudulently made, and of punishing the guilty parties to the transaction.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Grant strongly recommends effective measures to address fraudulent naturalization and punish those responsible.

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