What we fundamentally need is legislation to fix what everyone agrees is a broken immigration system. — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
We need to deport these criminals and negotiate agreements requiring that they do their time in their own countries. — Kathleen Brown Copy Share Image
The word nobody wants to use, but you see if you are here illegally, that's the punishment, deportation. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
Only Congress can treat the gaping wound that is our broken immigration system. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
Mass migrations of climate refugees erode borders and nations, creating a global playground for terrorists and traffickers. — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
Film, as any immigrant will tell you, television and movies is the way we make sense of America when we first got… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
The immigration process is so unbelievably complicated and expensive and endless! — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Legal immigrants have been an engine of economic growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship on this continent for longer than we have been a… — Luis Gutierrez Copy Share Image
Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
I think - I do think that we have to have a secure border. We need to make sure that people are,… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
The immigration system is broken and it needs to be fixed. And it needs to be fixed comprehensively, because this country depends… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
We cannot afford all this illegal immigration and everything that comes with it, everything from the crime and to the drugs and… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
I do think that there has to be a legal solution, a legal solution on the part of the nation's legislative branch,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
My parents were immigrants from Pakistan. My father has passed away now, but my father and mother were very proud of Britain,… — Sajid Javid Copy Share Image
The removal of people of Japanese descent from their homes and their incarceration in camps were executed with the same sort of… — Michiko Kakutani Copy Share Image
The major difference for us in America with respect to Hispanic immigration is that it is so large and that it is… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“This has been the century of strangers, brown, yellow and white. This has been the century of the great immigrant experiment. It… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“The attachment voids experienced by immigrant children are profound. The hardworking parents are focused on supporting their families economically and, unfamiliar with… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
I'm a woman in technology, I think that we have to consider our border and use the technology we have to be… — Jacky Rosen Copy Share Image
We have to stand up for these issues when it's tough, and that's what I've done. I did it when I was… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Yes we need enhanced border control. Yes we need to focus our efforts on those who pose a threat to our country.… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
My Dad says that being a Londoner has nothing to do with where you're born. He says that there are people who… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
“become invalid and there would be no green card? How could he have possibly explained his asylum application? Would there have been… — Imbolo Mbue Copy Share Image
To be concerned about immigration and the economy is not racist, but I do think there is a virus of racism that… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
Illegal immigration can never be completely stopped, no matter how high the wall or how many patrol agents you have watching it. — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
“Be an island unto yourself. Take refuge in yourself and not in anything else.” — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
People talk about immigration, but they won't talk about the corruption that actually exists between Mexico and the U.S. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Yes, America is a nation of immigrants - but the immigrants have to enter legally. — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
Border enforcement coupled with employer sanctions and threatening employers who hire immigration law violators is insufficient. — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
America was born as a nation of immigrants who have always contributed to its greatness. — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
The Trump view of immigration defies our history. Immigration is a transaction that has historically benefited the country. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“As recent immigrants, they wanted their children to speak and read English well. Miss” — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
My identity is deeply intertwined with being a refugee because that's the first experience that I remember. — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
I think we need to go to a system... where we have tough enforcement. Where if you're here illegally, you're going to… — Mike Coffman Copy Share Image
Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it. — Antiphanes Copy Share Image
The media tends to cover immigration issues through the frame of how it impacts everybody but actual citizens of the United States. — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
Illegal aliens have broken our laws, and they shouldn't be rewarded with amnesty and immediate legalization. — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
Abysmal oversight at the border has allowed for crime to plague our nation. — George Santos Copy Share Image
Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich. — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image