Session #54 · 1895–97

Speech #540077645

Texas. which is as large as England. France. and Germany combined. And yet with such a capacity and possibilities. when we have only 72.000.000 out of a possible 1.600.000.000. when we have only 21 people to support to the square mile. while Belgium has 530 and England 505 to the square mile. being at the same time the most prosperous nations of Europe. we talk about restricting immigration: It will be interesting. Mr. President. in this connection to call attention to Mulhalls statistics giving the following table of inhabitants to the square mile in 1890 of the different countries in Europe: Inhabitants per square mile in 1890.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
CHARLES GIBSON
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MD
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
540077645
Paragraph
#1
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