Session #64 · 1915–17

Speech #640198336

We thought it better. If it met tihe approval of tle country. and that we were less likely to give offense. after having entered into an agreement. to use longitudinal and latitudinal lines. Including the islands and Including that part of the continent of Asia from which we desire to exclude immigration. and not involve the delicate (Iestionwhicli was a very delicate one. indeedwhich gave ihe committee considerable trouble. As a matter. of course. we were faithful and loyal in attempting to carry out the wishes and lie desires of the American people by excluding those whom wv. were excluding. but doing it with the least possible offense under time circumstances.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ELLISON SMITH
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
SC
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
640198336
Paragraph
#1
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