I never did very well as an immigrant. I've lived in several countries and been a disaster everywhere. — Aravind Adiga 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 know as a nation we are stronger because of our immigrant tradition. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
“This is the superhumanity of the immigrant, but woe be to the all-too-human offspring living in the shadow of such strength.” — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
I feel like I have so many amazing opportunities because of my immigrant mother, my immigrant grandparents. — Winnie Harlow Copy Share Image
My dad worked in a very typical first-generation immigrant fashion - 24 hours a day for years. — George Michael Copy Share Image
Get involved in your neighborhood. That's how I got really, really committed to the immigrant rights movement. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
The sole literary presence from my childhood was my grandfather, a Jewish immigrant from Latvia, who eccentrically copied poems into the backs… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
One of the biggest things immigrant kids oftentimes feel is this big disparity between our parents and us. And our parents are… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
I reflect back on my mom's journey, someone who was an immigrant to Canada and came not knowing anything and figured it… — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
For immigrant women, the very act of immigration is about opportunity, equality, and freedom. Women immigrants come to America to care for… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
That is a reward that humbles me: the fact that immigrants coming to America, much like I did, can come into a… — Do Won Chang Copy Share Image
My father was a taxidermist, not a run-of-the-mill profession for a West Indian immigrant. Having given up on becoming a vet, he… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
As a child, I grew up the son of German immigrant parents, so I grew up being teased and called 'Fritz' at… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
I am not a woman on Monday, an immigrant on Tuesday, a worker on Wednesday, and a mom on Thursday, I am… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
People often think of America as a classless society, but, of course, that isn't true. Within immigrant communities, there's an enormous distinction… — Min Jin Lee 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
People sort of misinterpret the immigration story. I often hear people say that, well, you know, they emigrate to another country for… — Angelos Postecoglou 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
“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
People are an asset, not a liability. The United States is the most immigrant-friendly nation in the world and the richest country… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
When I go to Colombia or Mexico, I speak Spanish. When I go to Italy, I speak Italian. When I'm in Germany,… — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
If I were an immigrant Latino not born in the US, I could not have written Searching for Whitopia: An Improbably Journey… — Richard Benjamin Copy Share Image
When you're the son of an immigrant who came here seeking freedom, it makes you appreciate. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I was an immigrant. I came here at 12. We were caught behind the Iron Curtain until I was 10. — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
I am an immigrant with a Green Card and, therefore, I am not eligible to vote in a federal election. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
My parents are small business owners, and the Korean community, like a lot of immigrant communities, is very much owner-driven. — Su-chin Pak Copy Share Image
When you're an immigrant family, the upbringing, the mentality and the opportunities are all different. — Kelvin Gastelum Copy Share Image
Immigrant essential workers are integrated into our communities and clearly into our workforce. — Alex Padilla 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
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
I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America. — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
Especially for Haitian immigrant parents, being a musician is not a job. — Kaytranada 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
