American Quote by Barack Obama

I think the American people have a generous instinct. They understand that we're a nation of immigrants. But if those folks are going to…

— Barack Obama

I do not support citizenship for those already here illegally. Those who cut the line and broke our laws as their first act entering…

— Carly Fiorina

From a policy point of view, I don't think it's the right approach. I don't like the idea of having millions of people here…

— Lindsey Graham

We have 11 million people in this country that need a pathway to citizenship.

— Dick Durbin

People have a pathway to citizenship right now- It's to abide by the immigration laws, and if they have a family relationship, if they…

— Bob Goodlatte

If the undocumented have to work hard to attain citizenship, those of us who already are citizens should have to work hard to sustain…

— Eric Liu

These are people who haven't gone through the legal means to becoming citizens like our forefathers did. They want all the benefits but none…

— Matt Dillon

There are a lot of people who waited a lot of years to become citizens. These people just walked across the border.

— Alvin Williams

It takes more than just walking across the border to become an American citizen. It's what's in our souls.

— Duncan D. Hunter

Citizenship is a privilege. We don't grant it to people because they think they deserve it. What have you done for the United States?

— Jeanine Pirro

[American Citizenship] captures the enduring idea that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another and to future generations

— Barack Obama

I'm not opposed to letting people work and labor in our country, but we shouldn't provide an easy route to citizenship. We're the only…

— Rand Paul