Immigration Quotes · Page 20

We will never regain control of our borders until we have an effective employer sanctions program,

— Romano L. Mazzoli

I was a political refugee living in Venezuela. I had a job that was twelve hours a day, no money. It was…

— Isabel Allende

Border security is imperative for national security, public safety and economic success of communities.

— Young Kim

Automation has emerged as a bigger threat to American jobs than globalization or immigration combined.

— Oren Etzioni

When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee

— Gyorgy Ligeti

We have to take people that are here illegally, and we have to move them out. And you know what? It's going…

— Donald Trump

Births to illegal immigrants now account for nearly one out of every ten births in the United States.

— Nathan Deal

I'm the grandson of immigrants who came across rivers and oceans to get here, some without documentation.

— Eric Garcetti

I would give illegal immigrants already here a three-month grace period to apply for a temporary worker's visa. If they failed to…

— Chuck Norris

America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most…

— James Madison

So given that reality, let us not cast that all of the problems and ills of our society are somehow upon the…

— Luis Gutierrez

“Globally, 1 in every 122 humans is now either a refugee, internally displaced, or seeking asylum. If this were the population of…

— Thomas L Friedman

Decades of anti-migrant rhetoric in parliament and the press has resulted in few voters having realistic ideas of the genuine level of…

— Dawn Foster

In order to create real, long-lasting reform, we must create a pathway to legal status for the millions of undocumented immigrants who…

— Jared Polis

David Cameron set impossible targets and relentlessly portrayed immigration as a social burden while pursuing an economic strategy that suppressed wages. It…

— Owen Jones

Americans deserve an experienced leader who will bolster our national security, strengthen ports of entry, protect and expand relief for our Dreamers,…

— Ben Ray Lujan

Over a period of time, they [undocumented workers] can have a legalized status that allows them to live a life of dignity…

— Jeb Bush

I sense that conservatives have largely already tuned out to the coming elections, after six years of burgeoning federal spending and inaction…

— Bob Barr

“The process of becoming a refugee varies for each person. It’s a journey of defiance and dares; because what each individual leaves…

— Alis Cerrahyan

As an immigrant, I chose to live in America because it is one of the freest and most vibrant nations in the…

— Rupert Murdoch

I know I got to do something that's one in a million, to escape a refugee camp, to come to this country…

— Halima Aden

There's tremendous crime and illegal immigration is just incredible. As far as Rubio, he's very weak on immigration, you know, I have…

— Donald Trump

What would be the political benefits to Obama of an amnesty? It could weld Hispanics to the Democratic Party, would be wildly…

— Pat Buchanan

Reforms to our complex and dysfunctional immigration system should not in any way favor those who came here illegally over the millions…

— Mike Lee

We must say no to illegal immigration so we can continue to say yes to legal immigration.

— William J. Clinton

My father was an immigrant from Russia and my mother was first generation.

— Arthur Rock

I'm descended from southern slaves, and I'm descended on my mother's side from northern European Protestant immigrants.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

If Donald Trump wants to pass comprehensive immigration reform, I will work with Donald Trump.

— Tom Perez

[H]as the CDC ever published a story about the dangers of catching diseases when you sleep with illegal aliens?

— Rush Limbaugh

It [Border fence] hasn't worked. What has worked is more border patrols... What has worked is some technology.

— Bill Richardson

I haven't written about an immigrant experience because I haven't experienced that before and am focused on existential themes.

— Tao Lin

Instead of working to undo POTUS exec action, we need to workcollaboratively to achieve comprehensive immigration reform.

— Mazie Hirono

“But our lawyer, Ira Rubinstein, said something interesting. “Hey, maybe you should give up your green card and go back to an…

— Satya Nadella

I will continue to enforce all the laws, including illegal immigration. Nothing changes.

— Joe Arpaio

The world has changed around Europe. It is not only the migration crisis that has shown Europe is not up for challenge.

— Viktor Orban

Wishy-washy equivocations - and not just on abortion, but on immigration, on civil rights, on income inequality - weaken all of us.

— Laura Moser

There are few countries in the world where you can go in one generation from immigrant to parliamentarian.

— Kemi Badenoch

The United States needs to be made more appealing to legal immigrants.

— Mitt Romney

I was one of the founding members of State Legislators for Legal Immigration.

— Ken Cuccinelli

Our diaspora provides a platform for a stronger relationship between India and ASEAN countries.

— Sushma Swaraj