Confucius taught. as one of his foremost precepts. the theory of obedience to the parent government. Not more surelySaid hedoes the grass bend before the wind. than the masses yield to the will of those above them. And were he living he would say. "Let America take care of her own domain. let the United States control her own territory and the immigration thereto." There are three counts in the indictment against the Chinese laborers which has been framed by our experience. The first count is against the morality of the Chinese. The second charge is their degradation of American labor. and the third is their nonassimilation with our own people.
Identified stereotypes
Chinese laborers are immoral, degrade American labor, and do not assimilate.