Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazaruswas an American poet born in New York City...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth22 July 1849
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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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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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.