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“Immigration is America's No. 1 economic asset. The rest of the world can't do that. We can have every smart person we want, every high-skilled person we want.” quote by Grover Norquist
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“Immigration is America's No. 1 economic asset. The rest of the world can't do that. We can have every smart person we want, every high-skilled person we want.”

Grover Norquist

About This Quote

Source Speech: Economic Policy Forum, 2019

Immigration brings high-skilled talent that fuels economic growth and innovation.

In simple terms: Immigration boosts the economy.

Key Takeaway

Leverage immigration for talent acquisition.

Themes

economy immigration talent acquisition

Mood

optimistic pragmatic

Type

policy economic

When to use this quote

  • business strategy
  • government policy
  • education
  • tech industry

Key Concepts

human capital compar advantage

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we balance talent influx with domestic workforce needs?
  • What policies ensure inclusive growth?
A Different Perspective

Immigration also creates competition for jobs and resources.

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