Best Immigration Lines
720 Immigration quotes by 350 unique authors
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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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In the zero-sum budget game, every dollar spent on this problem [illegal immigration] must be taken from somewhere else....No, we should not tolerate people immigrating…
— Leon Panetta
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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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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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My policy will be to detain and deport every illegal alien who is apprehended in this country. And we'll do it with an expedited hearing…
— Rick Perry
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We have to identify everybody that's here, and there's going to be an appropriate discussion in Congress on how to deal with an individual who…
— Rick Perry
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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.
— Unknown Author
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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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The ongoing migration of persons to the United States in violation of our laws is a serious national problem detrimental to the interests of the…
— Ronald Reagan
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Our country and state have a special obligation to work toward the stabilization of our own population so as to credibly lead other parts of…
— Ronald Reagan
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Supporters of this fundamental change in immigration policy say we need to import more well-educated talent if we're to stay competitive. But exactly whose competitiveness…
— Ronald Reagan
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We have seen numerous instances in which American businesses have brought in foreign skilled workers after having laid off skilled American workers, simply because they…
— Ronald Reagan
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Let's face it.., our current [immigration control] system is like a busy intersection without a traffic cop: sure there are laws on the books, but…
— Ronald Reagan
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Labor force needs and economic conditions are disregarded in our policies. Many aspects of our current policies and procedures are patently wrong. For example, legal…
— Ronald Reagan
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Sixty percent of our immigrants are admitted merely because they have relatives here. Many of these people are not immediate relative, but are part of…
— Ronald Reagan
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In 1992, the federal Government actually issued more work authorizations to immigrants and temporary foreign workers than the net number of new jobs created by…
— Ronald Reagan
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Congressional mistakes have dramatically increased immigration through a series of what I believe were ill-advised actions going back to 1965 when the basic notions of…
— Ronald Reagan
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...I believe that it is not enough, as I said, to tinker at the margins of U.S. immigration law... the United States must institute comprehensive…
— 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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Based on my experience as a prosecutor in Miami, illegal immigration is one of the most critical issues facing this country. As a prosecutor, I…
— Janet Reno
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This is a serious problem of major concern, and we have got to approach it in a way that is consistent with this nation's tradition…
— Janet Reno
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I don't think that the economy can absorb a massive flow of immigration that does not relate to the issue of persecution.
— Janet Reno
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I absolutely believe that those who come here illegally should not be given favoritism or a special route to becoming permanent residents or citizens that's…
— Mitt Romney
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I try and make it to the word exactly what I said four years ago and what I said was that those who've come here…
— Mitt Romney
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When we have had in the past programs that have said that the people who come here illegally are going to get to stay illegally…
— Mitt Romney
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350 authors contributed a total of 720 Immigration Quotes, led by these top contributors: