Obviously there is a great deal of heart in the show. You see Ellis Island, you see the Statue of Liberty. But… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
I'm here not just as an actress but as a woman, an African-American, a granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants, a person who… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
“A Jew ain't only a religion, and it ain't a race. It isn't an ethnicity, and you aren't disqualified if you're good… — Alex Kudera Copy Share Image
My grandparents, they came through Ellis Island in 1923, and you know, I'd heard all the stories. — James Gray Copy Share Image
I was literally fabricated over in France and born about six months after the boat landed at Ellis Island. This was the… — Bob Cousy Copy Share Image
I am the byproduct of an Ellis Island orgy, basically. I'm everything. I've got quite a mixture in me. I know a… — Gavin DeGraw Copy Share Image
Well, I do want to talk about the challenges at the border. New Mexico, if you will, has become an Ellis Island… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
“Confession is good for the soul even after the soul has been claimed” (p. 381).” — Mona Rodriguez FORTY YEARS IN A DAY Copy Share Image
El Paso in many ways is the Ellis Island for Mexico and much of Latin America. — Beto O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“It had been two years since we left our home on the west coast of Ireland. Life was hard there, too; our… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Whether our ancestors came here on the Mayflower, on slave ships, whether they came to Ellis Island or LAX in Los Angeles,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I know very little about my great grandparents, who came through Ellis Island in the early twentieth century, settled in Baltimore, and… — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
“ The Mercy The ship that took my mother to Ellis Island eighty-three years ago was named "The Mercy." She remembers trying… — Philip Levine Copy Share Image
“Its magnificence was indescribable, and its magnitude was inconceivable. She felt overwhelmed in the presence of its greatness. Pg 87” — Mona Rodriguez FORTY YEARS IN A DAY Copy Share Image
