Yes. but they are being bored from within by a new sort of population. I will say to the gentleman from New York. with all due respect to him and Tammany. that the members of Tammany are trembling in their boots today for fear they will be swallowed up by former Russians. former Poles. and former Italiansall. of course. Americans. It is a study in the advancing steps and Increasing numbers of immigrants. The Americans of Irish ancestry see the handwriting on the wall. Oh. Tammany! Even now the Italians in certain States are split down the middle over Fascism and allegiance to Mussolini or allegiance to the United States.
Identified stereotypes
Immigrants are portrayed as a threat to the existing political order and cultural identity.