Boat Quote by Carol Moseley Braun

I was latching on to something that was part of my heritage, because many of the slaves who were brought here were Moslems.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I don't know why legal immigration even exists anymore when I can just put on some bronzer, get on a dingy boat, and just…

— Lauren Southern

“There are simply too many barriers for Muslim immigrants to understand Christians and the West by sheer circumstance. Only the exceptional blend of love,…

— Nabeel Qureshi

Finding Mecca in America weaves social theory and concrete ethnography into a significant contribution on Muslims in the United States, illuminating broader questions about…

— Eboo Patel

Interpretations of Muslim assimilation have gravitated between two arguments: that Muslims will remain as permanent outsiders or that Muslims will blend in with little…

— Robert Wuthnow

And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of…

— Marco Rubio

Whether our ancestors came here on the Mayflower, on slave ships, whether they came to Ellis Island or LAX in Los Angeles, whether they…

— William J. Clinton

All immigrants bring exotic customs and attitudes, but Muslim customs are more troublesome than most.

— Daniel Pipes

“On the rare occasion that someone does invite a Muslim to his or her home, differences in culture and hospitality may make the Muslim…

— Nabeel Qureshi

“Wishful thinking about the peaceful tolerance of Islam cannot interpret away this reality: hands are still cut off, women still stoned and enslaved, just…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

“Therefore, moving to a nation that today has a resident Muslim population will most likely result in living in a fully Muslim nation, soon…

— John Price

Muslims have a right to every other people, like everybody, to come to the United States.

— Dalia Mogahed