Session #48 · 1883–85

Speech #480118936

The Senator said it was drwn with great care by somebody outside. with very great care. and he implied that it was so well drawn that it would be wise for us not to amend it without thinking a great deal. Iam sure that is not a misrepresentation of what ihe said. But that does not of course release us from responsibility in ti e matter. I am a believer in the most generous doctrines of immigration. in th~e most generous and liberal doctrines toward people of any part of the world whodesire to come here. That is theexistinglaw. or theold law. Blackstone cautions us in legislating to think of the old law. the mis1622 chief and the remedy.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOSEPH HAWLEY
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
CT
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
480118936
Paragraph
#0
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