"I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language... Apache."
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"Because I cannot write my native language and have no native home anymore, and am amazed by that horrible homelessness of all French-Canadian s abroad in America."
"No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to him in his youth."