Session #62 · 1911–13

Speech #620064154

President. the maintenance of this treaty is wholly Inconsistent with the solemnly declared principles of the United States. It is a part of an old condition of things long since passed away. It is inconsistent with the view taken by the greater part of the civilized world. and I consider that the first and great reason for ending the treaty is that we may set ourselves right with our own principles and no longer occupy the false position of consenting to that negation of our principles which is involved in the assent to the prevention by the Emperor of Russia of the emigration of his own subjects. And. Mr.
Keywords matched
emigration

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ELIHU ROOT
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
620064154
Paragraph
#7
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