Herbert H. Lehman

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Herbert H. Lehman
Herbert H. Lehman
@HumaneCause

I served as Governor of New York, Senator, and director of UNRRA. I have always believed: the nation's strength is measured by how it treats those who come seeking hope.

Herbert H. Lehman
Herbert H. Lehman
@HumaneCause·1955·Speech on immigration reform

It is immigrants who brought to this land the skills of their hands and brains to make it a beacon of opportunity and hope for all men.