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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur von Briesen

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Arthur von Briesen

President Roosevelt believes that an immigrant’s character is more important than education but an education qualification should be considered. Roosevelt does not expect immigration legislation this winter and would like to see Arthur von Briesen’s report after the presidential election so that “extreme partisans” will still consider public opinion.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-02