• @GiddyGap@lemm.ee
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    261 year ago

    “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!”

    Emma Lazarus speaking on the Statue of Liberty

    I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me.

    Jesus speaking in Matthew 25:35

    Truly I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of my brethren you did it to me.

    Jesus speaking in Matthew 25:40

    vowing to “immediately restore and expand the Trump travel ban” and “halt all of the refugee settlements to the United States” on “day one” of his presidency.

    Trump speaking in New Hampshire

    Let’s go with Trump.

    American evangelicals speaking in 2023