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Celebrating 250 Years of America!

July 1, 2026

As the United States celebrates a quarter millennium, I thought it would be a good time to highlight a few of my favorite quotes by and about the diverse and brilliant people who have come to our shores to seek a better life, escape persecution, and build our country.

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By Jason Dzubow
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