Immigration Act of 1921 Imposes Quota System, 1921-1924. Historic U.S. Events, 2012. Legislation in 1921 to establish a quota system put an end to the ideal of the United States as a refuge for. those escaping their home country in hope of a better life. Key Figures.
August 15, 2013 by Lela Szondy. Though we call them âPansies,â they are anything but wimpy. One of the toughest flowers, Pansies are perfect in our climate. They come packed with history, folklore, symbolism and fun facts. Wikipedia tells us that âthe pansy is a group of large-flowered hybrid plants cultivated as garden flowers. Pansies are derived from viola species Viola tricolor, hybridized with other viola species. These hybrids are referred to as Viola.
n. 1  1. The state or feeling of being pleased or gratified. 2  2. A source of enjoyment or delight: The graceful skaters were a pleasure to watch. 3  3. Amusement, diversion, or worldly enjoyment: Pleasure ... is a safer guide than either right or duty (Samuel Butler). 4  4. Sensual gratification or indulgence.