Session #74 · 1935–37

Speech #740075683

They demand work at real wages. a living wage. and a saving wage. We who come from New England. who are fighting to save our industries and keep men at work. are performing a real service. Mention has been made of some of the early immigrants of my section. I am glad of the honor to defend the splendid people who make up my congressional district in Massachusetts. They came from every part of the world. they came from England. they came from Ireland. they came from Canada. from Portugal and Italyall came to the country with the determination to live honestly and contribute to the upbuilding of the country of their adoption.
Keywords matched
immigrants

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
English Irish Canadians Portuguese Italians
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOSEPH MARTIN
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
740075683
Paragraph
#0
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