 all persons born in the United States are citizens of the United States...  Hearings - Page 5by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1928Full view - About this book
 | Eric L. Muller - 2003 - 262 pages
...the situation was different. Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment says quite clearly that "[a] 11 persons born... in the United States... are citizens of the United States... ." 3 Thus, American citizenship for the Nisei was not a matter of legislative grace; it vested at birth... | |
 | Georgia Glashauser - 2007 - 229 pages
...determined within each state. Her defense was the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment, which declares, "All persons born. . .in the United States... are citizens of the United States... No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges... of citizens of the United... | |
 | Helen Irving - 2008 - 229 pages
...soli was incorporated into the Constitution in the Fourteenth Amendment. Since then, as we have seen, "All persons born... in the United States... are citizens of the United States." 26 This amendment, designed to "naturalize" the ex-slave population, has been a cornerstone of America's... | |
 | 1921 - 764 pages
...literal interpretation of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which states: "All persons born ... in the United States are citizens of the United States and of the state in which they reside." Secondary school ad h ities should, therefore, have in mind a body... | |
 | 1925 - 754 pages
...No person . . . shall be deprived of ... life, liberty ... or property, without due process of law. All persons born ... in the United States are citizens of the United States, and the State where they reside . . . No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges... | |
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