People don't flee their homes because they want to, people flee their homes because they feel they have to. Why? Because they don't have a job, because they are being threatened by gangs, because they don't have basic things like… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share Image
It's our responsibility to create the conditions where people don't want to flee our country. — Nayib Bukele Copy Share Image
El Salvador needs to be friends with the United States. It is an imperative for us. — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
We have a problem that we have to fix in El Salvador - We have been sending migrants to the United States and elsewhere… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
Everybody wants to be home. People will rather stay at their home with little than risk everything to try to find more. — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
The police is using decaying equipment. The military, which has also been on the front lines in combating domestic terrorism, has been doing so… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
It is obvious, our country has failed to provide two basic things which are the two main drivers of immigration, which are the lack… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
I think migration is a right, but it should be an option, not an obligation. — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
Lawmakers are scandalized when they see a soldier, but they were not scandalized when gang members entered the Legislative Assembly to negotiate the lives… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
We're trying to challenge the gangs, not by repression, but by competing to get the young people to our side. — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
We have said it loud and clear: Regardless of whether it involves someone from our party or any other party, whoever it is, the… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
When you have your own people fleeing their homes it's not because they found a job somewhere else... then you have something to fix… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
What is at risk are the lives of hard-working Salvadoran families. In fact, unchecked violence was one of the main drivers of immigration from… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
If the U.S. government is serious about fighting irregular migration, it should support and encourage legal migration. — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
China does not play by the rules; they do not respect the rules. They develop projects that are not feasible, leaving countries with huge… — Nayib Bukele Copy Share
