Agree Quote by Paul Ryan
![“We agree with that goal [to secure our border] and will be working with [Donald Trump] to finance on construction of the physical barrier, including the wall on the southern border. The law is already on the books. I voted for it, like, ten years ago, but nothing has gotten done and now we have a…” quote by Paul Ryan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/856/paul-ryan-869_agree_we-agree-with-that-goal-to-secure-our-bo_332376.jpg)
“We agree with that goal [to secure our border] and will be working with [Donald Trump] to finance on construction of the physical barrier, including the wall on the southern border. The law is already on the books. I voted for it, like, ten years ago, but nothing has gotten done and now we have a president who actually wants to secure the border and we are all in favor of doing that.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: House Committee on the Judiciary, 2019
The speaker argues that securing the border, including building a wall, is a longstanding goal now supported by the president, urging action.
In simple terms: Border security is a long‑standing priority now backed politically.
Key Takeaway
Support concrete border measures.
Themes
politics
security
policy
Mood
determined
political
Type
policy
advocacy
When to use this quote
- legislative debate
- public safety
- budget allocation
- community impact
Key Concepts
immigration
infrastructure
executive leadership
Questions to Reflect On
- Is a wall the best solution for border security?
- What alternative measures could work?
A Different Perspective
Critics argue walls are ineffective and costly.
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