Read this on the Web at http://patriotpost.us/alexander/2011/06/02/citizenship-and-immigration/ Alexander's Essay – June 2, 2011 Citizenship and Immigration The Debate on the Fate of Illegal Migrants "Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your right to join us in society, conforming ... to our established rules." --Thomas Jefferson, May 2, 1801 The current debate over the fate of migrants who have illegally entered the United States is a complicated one, not solvable by simply re-warming President Dwight Eisenhower's 1954 "Operation Wetback." Were we to round up the estimated 12 to 18 million Latinos and Hispanics currently here illegally and dump them ...