| Candice Lewis Bredbenner - 1998 - 324 pagini
...one legislator, from New York, lodged a similar grievance against the exploitation of the lpc clause. "If a man had $25 or $50 in his pocket and a good pair of eyes and a good heart [in 1917], he was not [a] public charge." Now, he complained, "if you have $30,000 they can discriminate... | |
| 1999 - 336 pagini
...in Canada and elsewhere."^ A member of Congress, disturbed by reported abuses, opined that in 1917 if "a man had $25 or $50 in his pocket and a good pair of eyes and a good heart, he was not a public charge." "Now," he complained, "if you have $30,000 they can discriminate against you... | |
| 1999 - 244 pagini
...Canada and elsewhere."21 A member of Congress, disturbed by reported abuses, opined that in 1917 if"a man had $25 or $50 in his pocket and a good pair of eyes and a good heart, he was not a public charge." "Now," he complained, "if you have $30,000 they can discriminate against you... | |
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