"Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses……" — Edward Hoagland
"Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes?"
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Edward Hoagland
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38 Quotes by Edward Hoagland
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