The American Thinker has this quote from North Carolina Democratic Senator Sam Ervin in 1965:
The people of Ethiopia have the same right to come to the United States under this bill as the people from England, the people of France, the people of Germany, [and] the people of Holland. With all due respect to Ethiopia, I don't know of any contributions that Ethiopia has made to the making of America.Some people think America was founded as a British Common Law country...
