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You shall not wrong or oppress a resident alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Hospitality still survives among foreigners, although it is buried under false pride among the poorest Americans.
Everything that was ever to happen to me in the future had its germ or impulse in the conditions of my life on Dover Street. My fr ...
... the aspiring immigrant ... is not content to progress alone. Solitary success is imperfect success in his eyes. He must take h ...
It is painful to be consciously of two worlds. The Wandering Jew in me seeks forgetfulness. I am not afraid to live on and on, if ...
The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the v ...
I have a huge need for financial security; the emigrant in me has a fear of ending up homeless and in the gutter.
Our national experience in Americanizing millions of Europeans whose chief wish was to become Americans has been a heady wine whic ...
Alien. An American sovereign in his probationary state.
"Jim," she said earnestly, "if I was put down there in the middle of the night, I could find my way all over that little town; and ...
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