Achieve Quote by Jan C. Ting

“There is no quick fix for illegal immigration. But only when we achieve better control of our borders and better respect for our immigration laws can we give meaning to the discussion we need to have over reforming the numbers, categories, and procedures for legal immigration into the United States.”

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All Americans are either immigrants or descendants of ancestors who came from somewhere else, including Native Americans. We should all respect and admire immigrants.

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The goal of immigration policy should be what is in the best interests of the American people as a whole. I would recommend limiting…

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The U.S. immigration system is the most generous in the world, providing each year more green cards for legal permanent residence with a clear…

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I respect those who openly advocate for unlimited immigration to the United States. Open borders is an intellectually coherent, defensible position.

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Our immigration system is not broken. We don't need, and Congress shouldn't enact, amnesty.

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I personally believe that a democratic society is morally entitled to set and enforce a limit on the number of new immigrants admitted each…

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