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Quotes About Border

When Joe Biden dismantled Trump-era border protections on his first day in office, he created a slow-burning national security crisis.
~ Miranda Devine
We're going to do whatever is necessary to build the border wall, to stop this ongoing crisis of illegal immigration.
~ Stephen Miller
London, Ontario, sits halfway between Detroit and Buffalo, a description that applies as much to its soul as to its geographical coordinates.
~ Mary Pilon
You'd think that sweet would be a land far, far away from irritating, but as it turns out they're right next door and always having border disputes.
~ Daniel Handler
It's a big responsibility and great motiviation to be a Mexican fighter who is admired, and I thank God for the support I get from Mexicans on both sides of the border.
~ Canelo Alvarez
How could one not think of the stories we all grew up on, that surely the Ul Qomans grew up on too? Ul Qoman man and Bes? maid, meeting in the middle of Copula Hall, returning to their homes to realise that they live, grosstopically, next door to each other, spending their lives faithful and alone, rising at the same time, walking crosshatched streets close like a couple, each in their own city, never breaching, never quite touching, never speaking a word across the border.
~ China Mieville
Your whole life, you had to fit it onto one sheet of paper. There was a black line around the edge of the sheet, a border, and if you wrote outside the line then your application would not be valid. They only gave you enough space to write down the very saddest things that had happened to you. That was the worst part. Because if you cannot read the beautiful things that have happened in someone's life, why should you care about their sadness?
~ Chris Cleave
It is noteworthy that the Southern states were such strong defenders of national power at the Constitutional Convention. Having recently been conquered by the British, living in constant tension with various Indian tribes, and sharing a substantial border with hostile European powers, the South chose the plan that would best serve its interests. Only a strong, well-financed government could deter and repel hostile enemies.
~ Chris DeRose
We intend to keep the lines of communication open with the Defense Department so we can help our border law enforcement agencies navigate the equipment application process.
~ Henry Cuellar
These are Canadian and United States intelligence and law enforcement offices who are working in teams and who are using good intelligence and good law enforcement to really stop the criminals and terrorists before they ever get to the border.
~ Paul Cellucci
True stories are the ones that lie open at the border, allowing a crossing, a further frontier. The final frontier is just science fiction – don't believe it. Like the universe, there is no end.
~ Jeanette Winterson
A wind picked up, rattling the windows, and the candle flames suddenly shifted, dancing along the border between turbulence and order.
~ Jeannette Walls
Enforcement alone does not work. Unless we address the gap between our immigration laws and reality, illegal immigration will not stop and the situation on the border will continue to be chaotic.
~ Harry Reid
The work the Mexicans are doing in terms of migration control on Mexico's southern border is crucial to our own border security.
~ Unknown
Such a system would be very, very expensive and laborious to have, given the kinds of border we have. Scientists and engineers aren't even sure they have the technology to make it work
~ Janet Napolitano
If we cared about safer streets, we'd build the wall and secure the border.
~ Matt Gaetz
Going forward, as we work to strengthen our border in the interests of homeland security, we must also recognize the economic importance of immigration reform.
~ Dave Reichert
We do need to strengthen our security at the border.
~ Susan Collins
We need to strengthen basic infrastructure in border areas so that people don't migrate to other places looking for better opportunities.
~ Rajnath Singh
Quite simply, federal laws already on the books aimed at stopping the flow of illegal immigration must be enforced. Furthermore, states must be given the resources necessary to confront the problem, which includes strengthening the border patrol.
~ Allen West
The border crossing is the most dangerous moment for anyone attempting to escape. But my brother and mother had been waved off by every armed border guard along that stretch of the river.
~ Lee Hyeon-seo
If Democrats oppose a border wall, they're just saying they want continued, unendingly illegal immigration.
~ Stephen Miller
I believe that the great majority of people coming here illegally have no other option. They want to provide for their family. But we need to control our border.
~ Jeb Bush
Mexico secures their border. Why shouldn't we be able to secure ours?
~ Steve Scalise