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November 12, 2020
12 million immigrants in 32 years.
On this date in 1954, Ellis Island ceased all operations. Between 1892 and 1924, 12 million immigrants entering the U.S. via the Port of New York and New Jersey were processed here under federal law.
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Language
“Language. Mankind’s greatest invention is Language. That we’d keep limiting any of it in any way to control behavior, thought or morality is the real obscenity. It makes one sick to know that, albeit with good intentions, we’re doing just that.”
— Holden Oliver, Salzburg, 2008
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