Become Quote by Diane Guerrero

My parents did not come to the U.S. with much; they had a lot of hardship.

— Nathan Chen

I arrived in this country as a refugee child with my sister and my mother.

— Noma Dumezweni

My mother was an immigrant from Lebanon to the United States. She came when she was 18 years old in 1920.

— George J. Mitchell

Both my parents came into the United States from Mexico.

— Cain Velasquez

My parents came to this country after World War II, Jews from Czechoslovakia who had survived Auschwitz and Dachau. They settled with my sister…

— Julie Salamon

My parents came to the United States in the early years of this century as part of a wave of Russian Jewish immigrants seeking…

— Daniel Nathans

My parents were among the first families from their area to leave Nigeria and come to America, the land of the free.

— Nnamdi Asomugha

My mother didn't get her citizenship until much later in life.

— Jabari Parker

I'm the grandson of immigrants who came across rivers and oceans to get here, some without documentation.

— Eric Garcetti

My father was the orphaned son of immigrants to the United States from Ireland. My father never knew his parents. His mother died -…

— George J. Mitchell

My parents are immigrants to this country. They came to this country for a better opportunity just like everyone else.

— Amine

I was born in India, and we came from a poor family and lived in a rural village. My dad came over to Canada…

— Rupi Kaur