Grandfather Quote by Eric Garcetti

My grandfather was an illegal immigrant for the 60 or so years he was in the United States. I had another great-great-grandmother on my…

— James Altucher

My dad was undocumented for a period of time, my mom was also undocumented for a period of time.

— Nico Santos

On my father's side, I'm descended from immigrants, one of whom was a Syrian refugee from the Armenian genocide, and my mother was an…

— Alexis Ohanian

My dad had been born in Mexico and his family had to leave during the Mexican revolution.

— Mitt Romney

I was an illegal immigrant.

— Salma Hayek

Both my parents came into the United States from Mexico.

— Cain Velasquez

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

— George J. Mitchell

I'm the granddaughter of immigrants.

— Jacky Rosen

My father came here from Mexico.

— Mark Consuelos

I was one of the only children having an immigrant father in my elementary school.

— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France.

— Lisa Papademetriou

A lot of our family was undocumented. My mom and dad were both super conservative. My dad had a green card; my mom was…

— Luis Alberto Urrea