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Counter Example

Immigrants

No ship of all that under sail or steam

Have gathered people to us more and more

But, Pilgrim-manned, the Mayflower in a dream

Has been her anxious convoy in to shore.

Robert Frost

Robert Frost was neither coastal nor liberal. As with many things, many of us have been for immigration, and many of us have been against it. What we should do today is the right thing for today–which starts with killing this bill.

Historian Richard Brookhiser is a senior editor of National Review and a senior fellow at the National Review Institute.
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