Session #78 · 1943–45

Speech #780106506

They did not fit into our system of things. To us they are aliens in China. they are aliens in this country. Theydid not assimilate. All were pretty well satisfied with the present situation. even the Chinese. for I have read some 1.000 pages of recent Chinese historical books since January 1. 1943. and not one of them mentioned the Exclusion Act as a matter of consequence. much less a controlling factor in Chinese life. as now. urged. So far as I am aware the Chinese authorities here never sent a witness to our committee. nor asked for any favor. All the witnesses were of our own choosing.
Identified stereotypes
Generalizing that Chinese people do not assimilate into American society.
Keywords matched
Exclusion Act

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Cultural threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM ELMER
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
MO
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
780106506
Paragraph
#2
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