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Because the truth is, today's immigrants, as they have for generation after generation, work the longest hours at the hardest jobs for the lowest pay,… — Luis Gutierrez
It is not new or unusual for the real Americans, meaning those immigrants who came to America a little bit longer ago, to fear the… — Luis Gutierrez
I'm a child of immigrants. That is the history of this country. Immigration is good and important for our country. Legal immigration needs to really… — John Barrasso
The problem with much of the debate over this issue is that we confuse two separate matters: immigration policy (how many people we admit) and… — Tom Tancredo
Therefore, if we are a Nation of laws and a Nation of immigrants, immigration should occur within a legal framework, not through the machinations of… — J D Hayworth
I think we've learned that the S.B.A. plays a critical role in providing access and opportunity when the market is not providing that access. We… — Karen Mills
My parents are European immigrants. And I think as Europeans there are so many languages in close proximity that it's part of the culture to… — Stana Katic
My parents were European immigrants. They came to the States with $1,500, two suitcases, and me, and they managed to build a business, a family,… — Stana Katic
Oh, all you immigrants and visionaries, what do you hope to find here, who do you hope to become? — Michael Cunningham
I'm a daughter of the middle class with a strong sense of social mobility and individualism, like the waves of immigrants, like my Spanish grandparents,… — Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner
My whole family has been having trouble with immigrants ever since we came to this country. — Yip Harburg
Where you see immigration competition play out most clearly is among high school dropouts. I'd say there's clearly immigrant competition among the least-skilled workers, but… — Jared Bernstein
The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb region of North… — Otto Schily
They say there are about 12 million illegal immigrants in this country. But if you ask a Native American, that number is more like 300… — David Letterman
John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' also speaks urgently to today's concerns: the cratered trail of dreams for Mexican immigrants seeking a promised land in… — Richard Corliss
Really, the values under which my generation was raised in the '50s were immigrant values even though we weren't immigrants. The greatest thing you could… — Henry Louis Gates
Uncertainty and fear and ignorance about immigrants, about people who are different, has a history as old as our Nation. — Luis Gutierrez
For the undocumented immigrants, the big priority is just to get out from the shadows, be able to get a driver's license, buy an airplane… — Gail Collins
I used to have a sort of soft spot for Huckabee. He seemed to have a genuinely saintly streak, which caused him to defend illegal… — Gail Collins
I'm from a lower middle class background; all my family were immigrants. — Billy Corgan
My mother took care of us until my father scrammed, and then she ended up working in the small-factory sector of New Jersey with a… — Junot Diaz
As Congress continues to debate ways to address illegal immigration, we must remember the many hard-working legal immigrants that contribute so much to our nation's… — Bob Filner
The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as… — James Hillman
It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it. — Eric Hoffer
My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to… — Ernest Istook

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