"No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal……" — Charles Schumer
"No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn't give enough flexibility on future legal immigration."
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Charles Schumer
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63 Quotes by Charles Schumer
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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…
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Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
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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.…
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This bill [Immigration Reform and Control act of 1986] is a gamble, a riverboat gamble. There is no guarantee that…
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I think on this issue more than any other we're going to see sort of a bipartisan longing to get…
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I'm not sure we will have every single Democrat ... but we want a large number of Republicans to be…
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All we ask for is registration, just like we do for cars.
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We're going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We're going to beat guns into submission!
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We're here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true...
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I think we could be at a tipping point
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I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they…
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You know, my name .... comes from the word shomer, guardian, watcher. My ancestors were guardians of the ghetto wall…
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More Aliens Quotes
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In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages…
— Russell Baker
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Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Everyone's quick to blame the alien.
— Aeschylus
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I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.
— Orson Scott Card
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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien; people there had a lot of money.
— Julian Casablancas
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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all…
— Noam Chomsky
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There are many Latino writers as talented as I am, but because we are published through small presses, our books…
— Sandra Cisneros
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I feel... sexier, I think, with short hair. I feel like an alien!
— Pamela Anderson
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The tabloids, instead of being about alien babies and stuff, it's my triplets, quadruplets, marriages, feuds.
— Jennifer Aniston
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Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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The Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents.
— James Madison
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