Session #63 · 1913–15

Speech #630383859

It has declared in its national platform in favor of a: literacy qualification. The Democratic Party never made such a. declaration. and the. representatives of. the Democratic Party have no commission from. the people of the country to give their aid and encouragement to an unDemocratic and unAmerican law which excludes the worthy foreigner from a place in this Republic. Presidents Cleveland and Taft have vetoed similar laws. and as recently as 1892 the Democratic Party. in national convention. declared as follows: We condemn and denounce any and all attempts to restrict the Immigration of the indusirlous and worthy of foreign lands. Enact this law and you repudiate this declaration. Now.
Keywords matched
Immigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
JAMES OGORMAN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
630383859
Paragraph
#4
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