Session #55 · 1897–99

Speech #550051087

That is not the constitution to which the immigrant subscribes. kr. SPnilER. Oh. no. butif he canreadthe Constitution of the United States he can read this one. and we think he would like it. I ask the attention of the Senator from New Hampshire to this: For the protection of the quality of our American citizenship. and of the wages of our worLiDngmen against the fatal competition of lowrice. labor. we demand that the immigration laws be thoroughly enforced. and so extended as to exclude from entrance to the United States those who can NfliTUER REl Non wnrxz Not those who can not both read and write.
Keywords matched
immigration immigrant

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM LINDSAY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
KY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
550051087
Paragraph
#0
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