“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses…”

JERSEY CITY, N.J.: The sun rises behind the Statue of Liberty a day before the United States celebrates its independence July 3, in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Photograph by Julio Cortez for the Associated Press

“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”