Session #55 · 1897–99

Speech #550163471

From seven to ten million are to be taken in in a day. They are not to be confined to the Philippine Islands. because it is out of the power of this Congress to deprive one of them of his liberty to pass from the confines of the Philippines and to go anywhere else on Gods footstool he may choose to go. And here we are proclaiming to the laboring element of our population that we do not wish to see them distressed by the inroads of the pauper labor of Europe. and are quaking with fear lest a few thousand Japanese get into Hawaii. At the same time. Mr.
Keywords matched
pauper labor

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
STEPHEN MALLORY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
FL
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
550163471
Paragraph
#1
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