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To: DiogenesLamp

addition...and in any case, the child still became a citizen via naturalization and was never considered a natural born. Natural born = parents citizens prior to birth of the child, period.


183 posted on 09/29/2011 12:16:06 PM PDT by patlin ("Knowledge is a powerful source that is 2nd to none but God" ConstitutionallySpeaking 2011)
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To: patlin
addition...and in any case, the child still became a citizen via naturalization and was never considered a natural born. Natural born = parents citizens prior to birth of the child, period.

I am just telling you what was in the "naturalization act of 1790" which was passed by the first congress, (many of whom were delegates the constitutional convention and therefore knew what they voted on) and explicitly refers to such children as "natural born citizens."

221 posted on 09/29/2011 1:48:52 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp
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