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We Must Return Immigration To A Logical, Orderly Process Where People Fill Out Their Applications And Wait For Approval. We Must Make Sure Illegal Immigrants Stop Storming Our Borders. We Must Establiesh The Correct Criteria, Such As Our Need For Certain Job Skills Or Education, For Granting The Right To Immigrate Into The United States.

-Ross Perot

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We Must Return Immigration

Ross Perot

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We Must Return Immigration To A Logical, Orderly Process Where People Fill Out Their Applications And Wait For Approval. We Must Make Sure Illegal Immigrants Stop Storming Our Borders. We Must Establiesh The Correct Criteria, Such As Our Need For Certain Job Skills Or Education, For Granting The Right To Immigrate Into The United States.

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