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Quotes About Border

We wouldn't turn over our customs service or our border patrol to a foreign government. We shouldn't turn over the ports of the United States, either.
~ Bob Menendez
There will be no hard border from Dundalk to Derry in the context of it being a European border, and by that I mean customs posts every mile along the road.
~ Enda Kenny
It's not rocket science. It's not super high technology to construct border barriers.
~ Kris Kobach
It is obviously sensible the crossing of a border ought not to protect a criminal from the consequences of his crime.
~ Jacob Rees-Mogg
There is a big cry in California to stop everyone from running to Canada.
~ Wayne Rogers
I have been very clear for years - leaving the E.U. means leaving the single market, leaving the customs union, taking back control of our money, border, and laws.
~ Andrea Leadsom
Cartels south of the border actually have a lot in common with ISIS. In fact, ISIS could learn a thing or two from their gruesome tactics. The biggest differences between the two are motive and religion.
~ Katie Pavlich
If this Nation really wants to create an effective border security policy, we need to have a debate that includes a discussion about actual solutions to our problems, which means taking all of the political grandstanding and baiting out of the equation.
~ Raul Grijalva
Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida is operating and Taliban remnants are.
~ John Abizaid
A border is a border. I have to be conscious of both my borders. I will also have be conscious of my sea. It is less talked about.
~ Nirmala Sitharaman
Border security is a comprehensive issue and doesn't boil down to a 'wall' or even barriers. Trump knows and recognizes this, which is why he repeatedly talks about all of the aspects and challenges federal immigration officers face.
~ Katie Pavlich
President Trump was able to build 455 miles of wall by the time he left office, and had funds allocated for further construction. A secure southern border was no longer simply a dream, it was a tangible reality.
~ Madison Cawthorn
Most primates mark their territories with excretions; domesticated primates mark their territories with ink excretions on paper (treaties, land titles, etc.). From the biological perspective, every national border in Europe, for instance, marks a place where two rival gangs of domesticated primates fought until exhausted and then left a territorial mark.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
While we have spent hundreds of billions of dollars to affect historical outcomes in Eurasia, we are curiously passive about what is happening to a country with which we share a long land border, that verges on disorder, and whose population is close to double that of Iraq and Afghanistan combined. Surely
~ Robert D. Kaplan
The forces of culture and geography are likely to prevail at some point. A man-made border that does not match a natural frontier zone is particularly vulnerable.
~ Robert D. Kaplan
Climate change does not respect border; it does not respect who you are - rich and poor, small and big. Therefore, this is what we call global challenges, which require global solidarity.
~ Ban Ki-moon
He never warned voters that algorithms would take their jobs, nor did he suggest building a firewall on the border with California.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Gómez had suggested I steal a fish to achieve more courage and purpose. I regarded this task as an anthropological experiment, though it crossed a border into something approaching magic, or perhaps magical thinking. When I googled how to gut a fish, there were over 9 million results.
~ Deborah Levy
America's exceptionalism, American leadership, the American model, the American values are not [first with Donald Trump] - they're something that end at the border.
~ Mark Shields
I think we need a real plan, which is why I have offered a much more specific approach to securing the border, fixing the legal immigration system and addressing illegal immigration.
~ Carly Fiorina
...you're never going to have a legal immigration system that works if you grant amnesty.
~ Marco Rubio
Area X, before the ill-defined Event that locked it behind the border thirty years ago and made it subject to so many inexplicable occurrences, had been part of a wilderness that lay adjacent to a military base.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
The psychologist had said, "The border is advancing Ã¢â'¬Â¦ a little bit more every year." But I found that statement too limiting, too ignorant. There were thousands of "dead" spaces like the lot I had observed, thousands of transitional environments that no one saw, that had been rendered invisible because they were not "of use.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
All of the things that wore you down, even as that was balanced by the electric feeling of being on the side of a border where you knew things no one else knew.
~ Jeff Vandermeer