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  • "Immigration Reform" is just code talk for 'amnesty for foreignborn identity thieves, serial fraudsters, and tax cheats'.

    Is immigration the next big debate? 2010

  • Mr Miller said magisterially, "Not really good American oil," but no one paid attention, knowing that he was commenting, not as a member of the committee, but in his other capacity as the head of an organization to promote Brotherhood and Democracy by deporting all foreignborn and the descendants of foreignborn to their original countries.

    Greener Than You Think Ward Moore 1940

  • Immigration had long ago been stopped, but now the government, in order to preserve what space was left for genuine Americans, canceled the naturalization of all foreignborn and ordered them immediately deported.

    Greener Than You Think Ward Moore 1940

  • It would be difficult to pick out any two foreignborn men of similar stamp who were as mischievous.

    XIII. The Growth of the Commercial and Democratic City. 1821-1860. 1906

  • In a short while, the streets were filled with dense crowds of foreignborn workmen shouting, "Down with the rich men," and singing, "We'll hang Horace Greeley on a sour apple tree."

    Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North 1901

  • Undocumented immigrants also pay considerably more of their medical costs out of pocket (36%) than the native-born (20%) and the foreignborn as a whole (27%).

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Undocumented immigrants also pay considerably more of their medical costs out of pocket (36%) than the native-born (20%) and the foreignborn as a whole (27%).

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Undocumented immigrants also pay considerably more of their medical costs out of pocket (36%) than the native-born (20%) and the foreignborn as a whole (27%).

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Undocumented immigrants also pay considerably more of their medical costs out of pocket (36%) than the native-born (20%) and the foreignborn as a whole (27%).

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Undocumented immigrants also pay considerably more of their medical costs out of pocket (36%) than the native-born (20%) and the foreignborn as a whole (27%).

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

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