Posted on 01/22/2018 1:44:11 PM PST by Innovative
No, it looks to me he was too cheap, lazy, or just did not want to be a citizen. BYE
Refer to WW2. Take a look at the names on the memorials. Strange names from many foreign countries. Their parents left the 'old country' to better themselves and their offspring. And, when the time came their sons went off to fight for the U.S., as citizens, in the same lands that their parents came from.
That mindset doesn't exist with these green card holders that you love so much.
I guess there are none so blind than those who will not see.
One other addendum. From 1924 to 1964 there was almost no legal immigration into the U.S. In fact, near the turn of the previous century Theodore Roosevelt was writing about the lack of assimilation by the legal immigrants that had been allowed into the U.S. up to that time.
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