Speech #470037881

I say. this people. this matchless pe )plc. as oie man. irrespective of Iarty. irrespective of religion or creid. irrespective of sex or sect. beseeching you to pass this bill and spare the land of the fathers. the land of liberty. the land of Washington. of Jefferson. and of Madison. from the merciless ravages of a deva stating foe. though insidiously peaceful. not less dangerous to our free institutions and the high standard of civilization born of freedom end free mien than an openly hostile enemy. possessed pf every cquipm( nit and engine of modern warfare. marching resistlessly on and on. against a hapless and helpless people. to the inevitable overthrow and extinction of all! Such are tlepeople of the Pacific coast and such is the cauqe they reprcsent. The case is not overstated. We religiously believe that unirestrieted Mongolian immigration means ultimate destraction. Selfpreservation is the first law of nature and of natiou.. The frieunIs of this measure plant themselves on this broad gron".