I'm a female black immigrant lawyer, who raised her kids in and around Toronto. — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
I come from an immigrant culture. I'm only a couple of generations away from having been a servant girl myself. — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
My mother is deeply pragmatic by nature. Perhaps you had to be, as an immigrant. You made do. — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
As an immigrant justice advocate, I, of course, want legal status for everyone trying to make it in this country. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
“One day, I will look up and all the people I know will be dead or abroad.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
The anti-immigrant logic has basically saturated our world. I'm staying, and I'm fighting. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Increasingly I feel like a Jew, an immigrant, a Russian - anything but a normal, mainstream American. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America. — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
The immigrant experience in 'Ilustrado' was only a small part of what I intended to be a broader look at the Filipino… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
That's sort of part of the American ethic - is not to worry too much about the past and that it shouldn't… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
I'm a brown-skinned Indian immigrant, low-caste untouchable - I don't know how many labels you want to put on me - who's… — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
I was raised to be kind. My parents were underdogs. Immigrant Jews. I spoke with an accent. I didn't speak English even… — Saul Rubinek Copy Share Image
We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think France is a racist country, I really don't, but we do still have many problems with our immigrant past,… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
I became an immigrant, civil and human rights advocate, then the first South Asian elected to the Washington State Legislature and the… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
In my life as an immigrant living in low-income communities, as an emergency physician and as a public health advocate, I have… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
My first 'Daily Show' piece was pretending I had this terrible immigrant journey, so I went to talk to an immigration lawyer… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
“Angie was a border crosser, a wetback, a worker in the immigrant sweatshop they call this city. On days like this I… — Dionne Brand Copy Share Image
'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
...despite all this, it is still hard to admit that there is no one more English than the Indian, no one more… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I'm a huge supporter of animal rights - and I've been an outspoken critic of the cruelties routinely inflicted on livestock at… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
“These are immigrant times And the lines are long, The signs for jobs few, The songs sadder, the air meaner. Everyone is… — Alberto Ríos Copy Share Image
For me, as an immigrant who didn't speak the language, when I would have struggles as a kid, my dad would say,… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
As an immigrant, I truly believed when I was coming to this country that people had the tools necessary to life to… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Hispanic citizens know that illegal labor is taking jobs from their children and their legal immigrant friends. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
It is important to have safe borders, but at the same time, we can't forget what brought us here. This is an… — Dara Khosrowshahi Copy Share Image
I never did very well as an immigrant. I've lived in several countries and been a disaster everywhere. — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
It's every immigrant child's dream to tell your parents they don't have to work anymore. — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
There was no market for poetry about trauma, abuse, loss, love, and healing through the lens of a Punjabi-Sikh immigrant woman. — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I came in as a legal immigrant. My dad came first. We had to wait about a year. — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image