They think that it was primarily made to lblp somebody else. ILt was primarily made for our own defense. and In a secondary way to help other people. The gentleman from Massachusetts asks if we would arbitrate the Chinese immigration question. No. and we never w\.ill. If I had miy way I would shut out the entire Asiatic gang [applause]. and I have always voted for every measure toward shutting tient out. iHe asked if we would agree to arbitrate certain other greiat questions. questions of peace and war. No! But there are a whole multitude of questions of minor character that could 1)e submitted to courts (of arbitration with great advantage. lPeople were accustomed to making fun of The Hague Conferetice.
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The speaker refers to all Asians as "the entire Asiatic gang".