There are several phrases associated with the Statue of Liberty, but the most recognizable is “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” This quote comes from Emma Lazarus’ sonnet, New Colossus, which she wrote for a fundraiser auction to raise money for the pedestal upon which the Statue of Liberty now sits. The poem did not receive much recognition and was quite forgotten after the auction.
In the early 1900s and after Lazarus’ death, one of her friends began a campaign to memorialize Lazarus and her New Colossus sonnet. The effort was a success, and a plaque with the poem’s text was mounted inside the pedestal of the statue
<span>This is a trial court of limited jurisdiction. The court has a specialization in a certain type of trial (in this case, small claims for financial damages against the defendant[s]). The court also typically has limits upon the authority or sanctions that they can levy, whether it is incarceration or financial penalties, against the defendant.</span>
The primary causes were that Sparta feared of the growing power and influence of the Athenian empire
<span>These Progressives joined with business leaders, religious leaders, and other reformers to outlaw the sale and use of alcohol, forming the "temperance movement" which, after a long period of movement, finally succeeded in passing the Prohibition law. </span>
