Session #76 · 1939–41

Speech #760212946

I will say without hesitation. to keep opportunity for such labor away from aliens. it is aimed. on the contrary. to provide that labor for Americans. It is aimed to put that money in the pockets of American citizens. it is aimed to keep that money out of the pockets of aliens. I have no apology to make to a single person under the blue heavens for trying to provide protection for the American citizen in preference to aliens. and I repeat that when I speak of "aliens" I speak of noncitizens. I have never had in my mind other than noncitizens when from time to time and year in and year out upon the floor of the Senate I have talked about the alien menace in this country. Again I say. thank Heaven above. that at last the American people are awakening to the fact that the "fifth column" is here and the Trojan horses in great herds are grazing upon the green. tender grasses of the pastures of America. Mr.
Identified stereotypes
Aliens are a menace and a 'fifth column' threatening America.
Keywords matched
noncitizens

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat Security threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
ROBERT REYNOLDS
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
NC
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
760212946
Paragraph
#1
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