Decision Quote by Ben Rhodes

President Trump's executive order creating a Muslim ban undermines the foundational ideals of the United States, a nation founded by immigrants.

— Mike Quigley

Accordingly, it is not a Muslim ban at all, but a suspension of entrants from seven countries with conditions on the ground that both…

— David B. Rivkin

The point is [Donald] Trump goes way too far. He then demonizes Muslims - American Muslims. He wants to ban all Muslims from everywhere…

— Hillary Clinton

Calls to ban Muslims from entering the US are offensive and unconstitutional.

— Mike Pence

I don't know the answer to that question. I don't think it matters to the fundamental question here because at bottom, this president believes…

— Ken Mehlman

There is another part of his policy that we're unclear about, which is how - whether he's going to stick to this proposal to…

— Michelle Goldberg

I reject discrimination against Muslim Americans - who are just as patriotic as we are.

— Barack Obama

The Republican presidential candidate [Donald Trump] provoked condemnation from leaders in both parties and around the world. He did that by proposing to bar…

— Steve Inskeep

Mr. Trump knows that banning travel to the United States from a half dozen Muslim-majority countries would do nothing to enhance our security -…

— Antony Blinken

My argument is focused on the fact that a relatively small percentage of the world's Muslim countries are impacted by this order. Stated differently,…

— David B. Rivkin

No discrimination, that's what we're about as a country.

— Barack Obama

The Supreme Court has been very clear: when it comes to religious discrimination, you can take intent into consideration.

— Neal Katyal