Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 17, 1964
Personally, I believe our laws should not say that the relatives of any Americans are not welcome to become Americans themselves.
Said by
Eddie Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on Immigration Policy to a Group Interested in the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Commemorative Stamp.

Share & report

More from Eddie Johnson

Jul 2, 1968

Their presence symbolizes a confluence of civilizations--the gathering together of talents and dreams from many nations.

presidency.ucsb.edu
May 2, 1968

The reason I think so much of him is because the whole United States is full of Trumans.

presidency.ucsb.edu
May 10, 1968

Keeping the Government's fiscal house in order is an absolutely essential first step to meet the problems that endanger our prosperity.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation