Session #68 · 1923–25

Speech #680076993

I shall support this provision of the bill with a great deal of pleasure. Mr. President. I have long advocated a selective system of immigration. We ought to make it apply in every case. We ought to let come into this country only such immigrants as. after an examination over there or before they come over here. and after a most careful selection. are found to be men and women who are worthy to become citizens of the United States and will make good American citizens. It is for that reason that I shall very enthusiastically support this provision of the bill. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigration immigrants

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
KENNETH MCKELLAR
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
TN
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
680076993
Paragraph
#2
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