[Gutenberg 50036] • "My country, 'tis of thee!" / Or, the United States of America; past, present and future. A philosophic view of American history and of our present status, to be seen in the Columbian exhibition.

Excerpt from "My Country, 'Tis of Thee!," Or the United States of America; Past, Present, and Future: A Philosophic View of American History and of Our Present Status, to Be Seen in the Columbian Exhibition

America is a home - Not an asylum - Liberty is not license - No paupers need apply - Nor any contract laborers - Skilled labor welcome, if it comes to stay - Immigrant farmers will do us good - Too much hurry in granting citizenship - Foreign faction fights must not be kept up here - Transplanted stock improves rapidly.

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