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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:05 AM Original message |
Here is what Teddy Roosevelt said about immigration |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sage advice...... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not looking for flames, 'cause my suit is at the cleaners |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Here I will lend you mine |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks, I hope I don't need it though. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. So Teddy Roosevelt was a nativist? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. TR's imperialim got the ball rolling on the huge disparity in wealth |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Oh boloney........... |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. TR? |
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Sleepless In NY (749 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And didnt he also say |
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rsdsharp (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Exactly |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes, he did........ |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yes, TR did go after the robber barons. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. 1898 was the year things really changed. McKinley was the one. But TR |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. TR was the original Trust-Buster , a Conservationist, and a damned |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Mark Twain was a brilliant writer, a damned fine American, and he was |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. You are correct... Mr. Clemens proudly mocked most politicians |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. I agree. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. Teddy was a racist who believed in "Anglo-Saxon" superiority. |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. i found that essay |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
18. He didn't say that in 1907.... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Excellent context |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
19. I like the fact that when I walk around NYC |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. TR's not saying not to speak your native language... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Quite a few "Hispanics" CAN speak English. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Yes, a large number DO speak English, but... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Do you have any statistics on "track records" for learning English? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. You think that because of BATHROOM SIGNS... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Actually, I wasn't referring to bathroom signs.... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. The most beautiful thing I have ever heard is Amazing Grace sung |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Amazing Grace in Cherokee. That's cool! nt |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. At our church when I was growing up we had a most wonderful |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. No, he's not saying that |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. You realize that |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. ...Said the Harvard graduate. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. It's a valid viewpoint, although I think I'd generalize it a bit more. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
28. So, "Speak English or get out!" |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. not at all, learn the english language though. so you can more better |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I know, but this reads like |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. anyways |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. lol |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I say no big deal we all are different, I think you will agree that is |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. we aren't in disagreement. We just read that passage differently |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I know, actually I'm curious how this is all going to work out for the |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. I'm first generation myself, |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Welcome to the USA |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Would you move to another country ... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Actually, yes, most people would... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I'd like people to be patient with me while I'm learning, at least |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. No, I don't expect everyone in the world to speak English. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. Immigrant neighborhoods are always "different"... |
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Acebass (926 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
37. Teddy said a lot about immigration... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. No I didn't, sorry. I must have missed your post |
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Acebass (926 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-01-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. I'm heart broken...LOL... |
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