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Nearly 1-in-5 people, or 47 million U.S. residents age 5 and older,
spoke a language other than English at home in 2000, per the U.S. Census Bureau.
The report, Language Use and English-Speaking Ability: 2000, said 55 percent of the people who spoke a language other than English at home also reported they spoke English “very well.” [...]

This email was sent to me and is posted in entirety here:
Theodore Roosevelt’s ideas on Immigrants and being an AMERICAN in 1907.
“In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality [...]