But what. then. too. of the idea that if this people were sufferonr and were degraded. this Republic of ours. founded as a light or the people of the world. should have no obligation to perform towards elevating and improving and instructing nearly onehalf of the human race? Mr. President. let us see whether there is any necessity for this. whether there are any other methods by which the result of limiting the immigration of these people may be attained or the prohibition of them in particular States where the people are unfriendly to them and where their competition might interfere with the industry of the native people. What is the trouble in the State of California today legislagto prevent the social evils which the Senator from Oregon r. MITCHELL] alluded to.
Keywords matched
immigration