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My own curiosity and interest are insatiable.

~Emma Lazarus

Topics: Curiosity Insatiable Interest My Own Own

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Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.

~Emma Lazarus

Topics: Breathe Free Give Give Me Masses Me Poor Tired Yearning Your

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I am perfectly conscious that this contempt and hatred underlies the general tone of the community towards us, and yet when I even remotely hint at the fact that we are not a favorite people I am accused of stirring up strife and setting barriers between the two sects.

~Emma Lazarus

Topics: Accused Am Barriers Between Community Conscious Contempt Even Fact Favorite Favorite People General Hatred Hint People Perfectly Remotely Setting Stirring Strife Tone Towards Two Up Us I Am

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I am never going to write for the sake of writing.

~Emma Lazarus

Topics: Am Going Never Sake Write Writing I Am

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Jews are the intensive form of any nationality whose language and customs they adopt.

~Emma Lazarus

Topics: Adopt Any Customs Form Intensive Jews Language Nationality Whose

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The particular article ought in my opinion to be treated with absolute contempt. It is too vile to touch.

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Topics: Absolute Article Contempt In My Opinion Opinion Ought Particular Too Touch Treated Vile

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Until we are all free, we are none of us free.

~Emma Lazarus

Topics: Free None Until Us

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Poet

Born: July 22nd, 1849

Died: November 19th, 1887

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