You can not give us protection even if you desired to do so. because the prices of our products are regulated by the prices of the foreign markets. The prices of cotton. of tobacco. of grain. of all the varied -products of the farming classes of this country is regulated by the markets of other countries. We are brought into direct competition with the pauper labor of Europe and of other countries which alarms your manufacturers and from which youseek protection at our expense. You offer us no protection. you could give us none even if you desired to. Most of the burdens of this enhanced taxation under the tariff falls upon the farming classes of this country.
Identified stereotypes
Generalization about European laborers being 'pauper labor'