Borders Quotes
722 quotes by 575 authors
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The idea that the United States can't guard its own border is silly. It's a sign that were not serious about this...people who legally shouldn't…
— Newt Gingrich
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The Commission endorses prevention as the principal strategy to use in deterring illegal entries. We applaud the efforts of innovative Border Patrol leaders such as…
— Barbara Jordan
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This is a big world. Billions - rapidly increasing billions - of people live outside our borders. Obviously, a great number of them, being much…
— George F. Kennan
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Legal immigrants play by the rules and come in under the law. They work, raise their families, pay taxes, and serve in the Armed Forces.…
— Edward Kennedy
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I believe that Streamline should be part of our toolbox of things that we use at the border. And there needs to be a variety…
— Janet Napolitano
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Such a system would be very, very expensive and laborious to have, given the kinds of border we have. Scientists and engineers aren't even sure…
— Janet Napolitano
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The time to fix our broken immigration system is now... We need stronger enforcement on the border and at the workplace... But for reform to…
— Barack Obama
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We must return immigration to a logical, orderly process where people fill out their applications and wait for approval. We must make sure illegal immigrants…
— Ross Perot
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Nobody here's for open borders. When undocumented people are apprehended, they should be sent back to wherever they came from.
— Richard Polanco
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But the simple truth is that we've lost control of our own borders, and no nation can do that and survive.
— Ronald Reagan
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We are trying to identify employers that might be [hiring illegal aliens] and to take effective action against them. We're trying to make sure that…
— Janet Reno
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We've come to a basic agreement, which is that first, people will be legalized. In other words, not citizens, but they'll be allowed to work,…
— Charles Schumer
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Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful. ...Right now, if you get…
— Charles Schumer
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I am a citizen of the most beautiful nation on earth, a nation whose laws are harsh yet simple, a nation that never cheats, which…
— Bernard Moitessier
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A year ago Guyana became politically free and independent. She assumed the untrammeled right to make her own decisions on what ought to be done…
— Forbes Burnham
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At the current rate of 28 miles of SBInet [Secure Border Initiative network] technology every 4.5 years, it would take 320 years - or until…
— Henry Cuellar
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It's absolutely the wrong signal, I think, to those who have entered this country legally or those who may be considering illegal immigration for a…
— Elizabeth Dole
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I, as a responsible adult human being, will never concede the power to anyone to regulate my choice of what I put into my body,…
— Alexander Shulgin
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I very firmly believe that we have to make sure that we enforce our borders, that we have an employment verification system, and that those…
— Mitt Romney
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Securing the border is priority number one.
— Mitt Romney
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