Act Quote by Ana Navarro

My parents didn't get to have a dream. Their dream was to live in a country where their kids would have choice.

— Kelly Marie Tran

Because there was a pathway to citizenship that allowed me to secure legal status, I had the unbridled chance to work hard and build…

— Alejandro Mayorkas

I'm really into the rights of immigrants, the rights of the working poor. I'm one of those little activist types. I probably would have…

— Junot Diaz

My mom came to America when I was six years old, and I didn't live with them until I was ten. They worked really…

— Dania Ramirez

Everything I know about work and opportunity, I learned from my parents. They risked everything to ensure my family and I could have a…

— Alex Padilla

As the youngest child of a single immigrant mother with a third-grade education, I never thought in my wildest dreams that I'd ever be…

— Kevin de Leon

My parents wanted me to be a lawyer. But I don't think I would have been very happy. I'd be in front of the…

— Jennifer Lopez

My parents moved across the country so I could pursue a dream.

— Taylor Swift

'Dream Act' kids are like all other American kids, with the exception that they have to work harder to excel in school, they live…

— Jeff Hawkins

Like tens of millions of Americans, my parents were immigrants. They were poor and did not speak English well. They went to flea markets…

— Ted Lieu

I always thought I'd become an immigration lawyer.

— Su-chin Pak

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

— Beto O'Rourke