Immigration Quotes · Page 27

[Barak] Obama's immigration behavior, executive amnesty, this DREAMer stuff - everything he's doing - is outside the law.

— Rush Limbaugh

Waiting for a long-term solution to immigration reform will not make Americans safer.

— Bruce Braley

There is no reason to protect illegal-alien criminals from deportation. And cities that defy the law should face serious consequences.

— Heather Mac Donald

I've always believed that immigration is really about who we are as a country and what we're willing to stand up for.

— Pramila Jayapal

I mean, I'm a Ukrainian immigrant from Brooklyn who grew up dancing and playing the violin!

— Valentin Chmerkovskiy

All necessary measures shall be taken to encourage and stimulate immigration of Jews into Palestine on a large scale.

— Faisal I of Iraq

It's not rocket science. It's not super high technology to construct border barriers.

— Kris Kobach

While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.

— Anonymous

How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support…

— Daniel Alarcon

But now, we are becoming suspicious of the very things we have long celebrated - free markets, trade, immigration, and technological change.…

— Fareed Zakaria

You know what the left has succeeded in doing, they have succeeded, in terms of the vernacular, the lexicon, they've redefined the…

— Rush Limbaugh

Jordan is the only Arab state that has provided citizenship to Palestinian refugees and integrated them. But something has to be done…

— Walter Russell Mead

When enacted into law, the 'Protect America First Act' will end the flood of illegal border crossings unleashed during the first 50…

— Marjorie Taylor Greene

Together, undocumented people like me and our relatives, friends and allies wait for broader immigration reform, not just for Dreamers but also…

— Jose Antonio Vargas

Recent history shows that leaders in both parties are fanatics on the topic of immigration, and they cannot be trusted to effectively…

— Laura Ingraham

We can certainly defuse the intensity of the anti-immigrant feeling if we can bring some reality to the discussion by showing that…

— Barbara Jordan

In seven years, we'll have the highest percentage of Americans non-native born since the founding of the republic. And some people think,…

— Jeff Sessions

There's got to be a point where we fix the system so that legal immigration is easier than illegal immigration and show…

— Jeb Bush

When you enlisted into the armed forces you swore to support and defend a Constitution that did not yet fully apply to…

— David Petraeus

“Had I been brought to America a few years earlier, I might have written that in such and such a year my…

— Mary Antin

So you have the ownership of the Phoenix Suns, the Los Suns, and whoever - "We don't want to offend the portion…

— Rush Limbaugh

When you receive national recognition for leading the nation's toughest crackdown on illegal immigration and serving as Donald Trump's Virginia State Chairman,…

— Corey Stewart

One of the major conclusions of the 9/11 Commission is that there were enormous security vulnerabilities in our immigration system. 9/11, in…

— Stephen Miller

“Being an immigrant is not a status but a state of mind. It doesn’t stop when you “assimilate” or “integrate” or when…

— Stewart Stafford

It would cost Americans their jobs when they have to compete with millions of more [immigrants] for scarce jobs.

— Lamar S. Smith

The world is dealing with issues of immigration, deindustrialization, and poverty.

— Danny Glover

We have to have legal immigration, which has to be something that benefits our country.

— Wendy Long

My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine.

— J. B. Pritzker

There is this kind of sense in the immigrant community, first we were going to do immigration reform, but then 9/11 happened.

— Luis Gutierrez

Let's be very clear first off. Nothing has changed about Donald Trump's position on dealing with illegal immigration.

— Mike Pence

I've always been for immigration reform; in 2007 I just didn't feel it had enough protections.

— Tom Harkin

Refugees don't make our country less safe. But xenophobia, fear and hate do.

— Ted Lieu

you cannot maintain popular support for immigration policy, multiculturalism, unless you can control your borders.

— Malcolm Turnbull

The sheriffs are completely outnumbered and outgunned. And we don't have enough border patrol agents

— John Culberson

The Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents.

— James Madison

The first right an immigrant is stripped of is the right to be political.

— Tania Bruguera

I think an amnesty program... which is what the president (George W. Bush) has proposed... those are reasonable proposals.

— Mitt Romney

No country has been more invigorated by immigrant culture, more rewarded by immigrant labor and immigrant ideas than America.

— Marc Veasey

“Every cigar rolled by hand carries the pressure of labor, the signature of culture, and the shadow of politics.”

— Sebastian Saviano

Yes, and Syrians. There is a horrible crisis there and the United States has admitted virtually none of the refugees.

— Noam Chomsky