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- The comfortable people in tight houses felt pity at first, and then distaste, and finally hatred for the migrant people. — John Steinbeck
- The library (in the migrant community) I grew up in was my only link to the outside world. — Luis Valdez
- When I see the migrant workers broken bodies and eyes without hope, I want to embrace and wipe away their fears. It… — Irene Fernandez
- Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich. — Laila Lalami
- I think that Canada is one of the most impressive countries in the world, the way it has managed a diverse population,… — Barack Obama
- One of the most important improvements in the No Child Left Behind Act for migrant students was the requirement for electronic transfer… — Ruben Hinojosa
- Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on the land to work in… — Ruth First
- My mother was very involved with Cesar Chavez's work on behalf of the migrant farm workers in California. — Caitlin Flanagan
- As long as they are working, they should be legalized. I admire so much each and every migrant. They are the most… — Vicente Fox
- Monsanto doesn't care about feeding the world. We have to think about the wage slavery of migrant workers and salary slavery of… — Wendell Berry
- I have a very powerful sense of place, but I have a very powerful sense of being a migrant, so it's both.… — Junot Diaz
- It is virtually impossible to control Northern Kenya, which is populated chiefly by migrant nomads. — Richard Leakey