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Give me your tired, your poor,

Give me your tired, your poor,

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"Give me your tired, your poor" is a phrase taken from the poem "The New Colossus" written by Emma Lazarus. It is inscribed on the statue of Liberty in the United States. The quote symbolizes an invitation for those who are weary, impoverished, and seeking refuge in America. It represents the values of compassion, inclusivity, and the promise of a better life for those in need. The words convey a message of openness and welcoming to immigrants, reflecting the history and spirit of a diverse nation built upon the contributions of individuals from around the world.

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