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Jim Acosta quoted the most famous couplet from Emma Lazarus's 1883 poem The New Colossus etched on the Statue of Liberty in his argument with Stephen Miller.
WBAL Radio 1090 AM - The story behind 'The New Colossus' poem on the Statue of Liberty and how it became a symbol of immigration (NEW YORK) -- "Give me your tired, your poor, ...
What if I told you the Statue of Liberty was built to imitate a wonder of the ancient world? The colossus is the wonder of ...
The Statue of Liberty’s original torch is getting a new home. Made of copper and gold so that it would shine bright, the first torch took a beating from the weather and was replaced by a replica ...
White House adviser Stephen Miller's contention that the poem "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus was only added later to the Statue of Liberty minimizes the poem's connection to the statue.
Several months ago, I posted my well-worn copy of Emma Lazarus’s poem “The New Colossus” — whose final words are, of course, engraved at the base of the Statue of Liberty, but which is ...
melanzane1013, Flickr // CC BY-SA 2.0. The Statue of Liberty herself finally arrived in New York Harbor on June 17, 1885. At the dedication ceremony over a year later, “The New Colossus” was ...
The Woman Who Saved the Statue of Liberty Georgina Schuyler campaigned for Emma Lazarus’ “The New Colossus” to be inscribed on a plaque in the monument’s pedestal ...
WBAL Radio 1090 AM - The story behind 'The New Colossus' poem on the Statue of Liberty and how it became a symbol of immigration (NEW YORK) -- "Give me your tired, your poor, ...