American values Quote by Barack Obama

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.

— Robert Bourassa

We do not tolerate any mistreatment or abuse of a migrant, period.

— Alejandro Mayorkas

It should go without saying that regular citizens have no authority to arrest or detain anyone.

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

Sovereignty must not be used for inflicting harm on anyone, whether citizen or foreigner.

— Ludwig von Mises

At times in the past, the U.S. did not restrict the number of immigrants.

— Jeff Hawkins

The shortcomings of America's political leaders do not stop at our borders.

— Ralph Nader

You can't put abandonment and alienation under arrest.

— Carrie P. Meek

To be in America illegally is actually a civil offense and not a criminal one.

— Jose Antonio Vargas

Free and civilized societies do not hold prisoners incommunicado.

— Tom McClintock

Anyone who has entered the United States illegally is subject to deportation. That is what it means to have laws and to have a…

— Donald Trump

No border controls anywhere in the world are able to prevent determined criminals from crossing borders.

— Keir Starmer

We don't play down human rights violations anywhere in the world, including in Yemen.

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield