Citizenship Quotes
448 quotes by 271 authors
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Our immigration system is a broken system that needs to be fixed. We need reform that provides hardworking people of good character with a real…
— Joe Baca
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I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have been a dual citizen since…
— Michele Bachmann
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I love my country. And I would have to renounce my Spanish citizenship to become a U.S. Citizen.
— Antonio Banderas
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I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try to regain.
— Conrad Black
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It wouldn't matter whether you were Latino or Hispanic or Norwegian. If you didn't have proof of citizenship and if the police officer had reasonable…
— Jan Brewer
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Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.
— Tony Campolo
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I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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No, I don't know that atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered as patriots. This is one nation under God.
— George H. W. Bush
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If you care about your personal liberty, you'll be cautious when you feel comfortable, blame all the illegal immigrants for everything. What you need to…
— Ron Paul
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Citizenship to me is more than a piece of paper. Citizenship is also about character. I am an American. We're just waiting for our country…
— Jose Antonio Vargas
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Those who have come to the United States illegally should not be given amnesty or an easier path to citizenship over those already in line.
— Mitt Romney
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We are dealing with the question of the 11 million people paying their taxes, having a path to legalization and, then, ultimately, to citizenship -…
— Dick Durbin
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We have 11 million people in this country that need a pathway to citizenship.
— Dick Durbin
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These are people who wanted to provide for their family and wanted a better life. We've got to have a secure border. But we've also,…
— Jeff Flake
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There will never be a bill without a pathway to citizenship signed by the president...And in turn there will never be a pathway to citizenship…
— Lindsey Graham
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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 for…
— Lindsey Graham
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Well, I don't think it is amnesty to start with. Second of all, what do you want to do with them? That is the question…
— John McCain
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I don't support an amnesty.(Cornyn) demands an ongoing focus on security and workplace enforcement before considering steps to grant legal status, let alone citizenship.
— John Cornyn
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He had 'deep concerns' with the pathway to citizenship for the nation's 11 million illegal immigrants under consideration by the group, calling it 'profoundly unfair'…
— Ted Cruz
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I appreciate the good work that senators in both parties have put into trying to fix our broken immigration system. There are some good elements…
— Ted Cruz
Who Wrote These Citizenship Quotes
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