On the record
Either method would insure the admission of those with the largest capacity and best intention of becoming citizens.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “Either method would insure the admission of those with the largest capacity and best intention of becoming citizens.”
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Coolidge believes that selective immigration would ensure the admission of individuals who are most likely to contribute positively to society.
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