Immigration Quotes · Page 42

We cannot sustain illegal immigration in perpetuity. It will not work for our country.

— Lara Trump

Immigration is a good thing. We should make that as easy as possible.

— Gary Johnson

I want very much to see some sort of compromise reached in the area of immigration... so that we could move on…

— Ken Cuccinelli

It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentials to Elizabeth II.

— Kingman Brewster, Jr

The work the Mexicans are doing in terms of migration control on Mexico's southern border is crucial to our own border security.

— Alan Bersin

We must do everything to ensure they [the Palestinian refugees] never do return

— David Ben-Gurion

The whole film business was built on immigrants: Billy Wilder and Michael Curtiz and all these hefty lads.

— Larry Fessenden

Immigration has a huge cost on social programs, and it lowers salaries and drives up unemployment.

— Marine Le Pen

How do we form a coalition of resistance without obliterating our differences? Not all lives matter, and we are not all the…

— Jenny Zhang

The Immigration Act of 1924 closed our doors to virtually all non-European immigrants - a great wrong that was not rectified for decades.

— Max Boot

I think this century more than any other really has seen the phenomenon of people being uprooted in such numbers, such a…

— Elie Wiesel

Freedom-loving people around the world must say . . . I am a refugee in a crowded boat foundering off the coast…

— Ronald Reagan

And you know, it's not just illegal immigration. Terrorists can come across. They're devastating our ranchers down in southern Arizona - drop…

— Jan Brewer

The Left, however, resists anglicizing Spanish terms because its political agenda relies on encouraging illegal immigration from Latin America and discouraging the…

— Michael J. Knowles

New Brown America represents a whole generation of kids that are descendants of either immigrants or immigrants themselves, that are coming to…

— Hasan Minhaj

[Michael] Felix and other immigration attorneys say it's possible [Melania] Trump was doing what a lot of models do - working illegally…

— Hansi Lo Wang

Illegal immigrants in considerable numbers have become productive members of our society and are a basic part of our work force. Those…

— Ronald Reagan

“Foreign behavior? What the fuck are you talking about? Foreign behavior? Have you read Things Fall Apart? Ifemulu asked, wishing she had…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

To write honestly and with conviction anything about the migration of birds, one should oneself have migrated. Somehow or other we should…

— William Beebe

I'm for the DREAM Act. It makes so much sense. Following the implementation of the DREAM Act, we'll have a case study…

— Beto O'Rourke

Stephen Miller did one thing: He simply recited common sense. This is a common sense immigration bill. If there was ever a…

— Rush Limbaugh

...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to stop illegal…

— Barbara Jordan

Mitt Romney's primary season embrace of the social and economic agenda of the more rabid elements of his party doomed him, especially…

— Eliot Spitzer

In England, in France, in no other country would a black man have a chance to get elected. There's no two ways…

— Randy Newman

Considering our history, I can think of nothing more American than an immigrant.

— Conor Oberst

Everyone talks about immigrants taking jobs, but there are a lot of jobs that America needs.

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

“If it was the Border Patrol’s job to apprehend lawbreakers, it was equally their duty to save the lost and the dying.”

— Luis Alberto Urrea

Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.

— Jeb Bush

Giving tuition breaks to the children of illegal immigrants needs to stop.

— Mitt Romney

The trail of "secret migration" was a shock to me. I knew a little about the difficulties, just bits of news in…

— Hassan Blasim

We cannot forget that we are a nation founded by refugees who were fleeing oppression and often fearful for their lives.

— Brad Schneider

Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.

— Theresa May

I think Bush's immigration proposal is treason and he should be impeached.

— Peter Brimelow

Immigration comes up, but the issue that is on everybody's mind is the economy.

— Mario Diaz-Balart

What I have always thought is that there should be a proper national conversation about what kind of immigration policies we have.

— Claire Fox

I served as Attorney General John Ashcroft's chief adviser on immigration law at the U.S. Department of Justice during 2001-03.

— Kris Kobach

Yeah, we were refugees coming to the U.K. and I definitely now view myself as a Rwandan Scotsman.

— Ncuti Gatwa

Stop scapegoating immigrants[Stop using] outrageous phrases like 'illegal aliens.'

— Howard Dean

It's unfortunate that the country of immigrants has turned its back on immigrants. The atmosphere after 9/11 is toxic.

— Andrew Lam

Uncertainty and fear and ignorance about immigrants, about people who are different, has a history as old as our Nation.

— Luis Gutierrez