“When an immigrant speaks of feeling uncomfortable just know, you are in the presence of man who knows what the sting of… — Hannah V. Sawyerr Copy Share Image
I can understand the value of the immigrant experience and that we have become the nation that we are because people like… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
I am very proud to come from a diverse family. My mother is an immigrant from Japan and my father is from… — J. Kenji Lopez-Alt Copy Share Image
Our nation is the enduring dream of every immigrant who ever set foot on these shores, and the millions still struggling to… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Decades of racist, dehumanizing immigration policies have created systems that have criminalized and traumatized our immigrant neighbors, friends, and families in St.… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
Take it from this immigrant from Israel, a proud Israeli-American, born in Egypt, a Muslim country: America is great. Not perfect, but… — Haim Saban Copy Share Image
Looking at the history of our country, we have been and we are pro-immigrant, but we aren't going to be much of… — Wendy Long Copy Share Image
I have an immigrant story. Most people come here for economic reasons, or religious reasons, or racial reasons, or gender reasons, or… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many times I get into a taxicab in New York or Los Angeles, and I'm talking to… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
One of the West's singular migrations--from the Azores to California's Great Central Valley--is given faces and voices in Anthony Barcellos's new novel,… — Gerald Haslam Copy Share Image
Race doesn't mean what it used to in America anymore. It just doesn't. Obama's black, but he's not black the way people… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
“Poor Father, I see his final exploration. He arrives at the new place, his hair risen in astonishment, his mouth and eyes… — E.L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
All human populations are in some sense immigrants. All hostility between different cultures in one place has an aspect of the classic… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
Going back to the discussion we were having about immigration reform, some of the most challenging discussions I've had are with activists… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As an immigrant, I am grateful for the tremendous opportunities that this great nation has afforded me and my family. I am… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
By the time I was 16, I was someone to reckon with. I was so eager to repudiate any connection with any… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I came from a traditional immigrant family where education meant there were only a few valid paths: doctor or lawyer - and… — Suheir Hammad Copy Share Image
I grew up with a single mum, an immigrant mum who couldn't speak the language, no money, three kids on her back,… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
Immigrant characters now are getting much more well-rounded, and they have personalities, which is important because we do need to portray immigrants… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
As the proud daughter of a Greek immigrant who came to the United States in search of the American Dream, I feel… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Part of the reason why my folks - why any immigrant family - wants their kids to go into law or medicine… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
China cannot pull in the best and brightest from all over the world. It's an ethnically defined nation, the opposite of an… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
'First Gen' is kind of the ode to my parents and to really all immigrant children who come here with kind of… — Yvonne Orji Copy Share Image
In my essay for 'The Good Immigrant,' I write about how concerns about race and immigration crept up on me a bit… — Himesh Patel Copy Share Image
Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago, the color of my skin and my rather peculiar background as an Ethiopian immigrant delineated… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
I grew up in Venezuela, and when I was 14-years-old, my parents decided to sell everything and come to America. Five of… — Wilmer Valderrama Copy Share Image
“He embodied an enduring archetype: the obscure immigrant who comes to America, re-creates himself, and succeeds despite a lack of proper birth… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Arranged marriages are big business in the U.K. Second- and third-generation immigrant families, with no extended family structure, limited networks and religious… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
Trump's ICE has adopted a policy of guilty until proven innocent with immigrant New Yorkers, disappearing New Yorkers from their homes without… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
Your average Republican member of Congress, if you played a word association game with them and said, 'Latino,' they're going to respond… — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
The DREAM Act was intended to benefit illegal immigrants who were brought here as children, the most sympathetic subset among our large… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
As a practical matter, every immigrant needs to master English to be a full participating citizen and to have full economic opportunity. — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
Our universal message of access to economic opportunity resonates with the ironworker in northeastern Ohio and the immigrant in South Florida. And… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
We just need more complex, important roles that tell our experiences as an immigrant; as someone with an accent, but also American;… — Fala Chen Copy Share Image
Definitely that was a big part of my childhood: wanting to fit. As an immigrant, you talk funny, you look funny, you… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control. — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Polish immigrant… — Ruby Wax Copy Share Image
In novels and autobiographies, the first positive move that the immigrant makes towards assimilation is to buy himself a suit of city… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
My father was the classic epitome of a very hard immigrant-worker. He made up for his lack of education by working really… — Jonny Kim Copy Share Image
