... The wretched refuse of your teeming shore Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me I lift my lamp beside the golden door!" - Emma Lazarus Engraved upon the pedestal of America's prominent symbol of freedom and equality – The Statue of Liberty – are these lines from Emma Lazarus' distinguished poem, "The New Colossus." Lazarus' words embody the sentiment of generosity ... love and self-esteem by caring for their fellow man is just as misguided and iniquitous as is denying them their right to eat. Given the facts presented here, one could hardly reason that anti-feeding laws have ...

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