Session #85 · 1957–59

Speech #850071789

Mr. Chairman. the issue before the House is simply whether the Congress of the United States will surrender the rights of the people to an organized selfishinterest minority group. or whether it will stand on those deathless principles of human freedom which made this great Nation the worlds citadel of liberty. Will we surrender the precious right of our citizens to trial by jury. or will we surrender to the pressure of momentary political expediency and reestablish the foundations of tyranny which prompted the original emigration to our shores of freedomseeking people? Generations of Americans. yet unborn. await your reply. Mr.
Keywords matched
emigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN MCCORMACK
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
850071789
Paragraph
#0
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