| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 35137 |
| QUOTATION: | Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of exiles. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Emma Lazarus (18491887), U.S. poet. The New Colossus. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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