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Quotes About Borders

Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.
~ Jeb Bush
The twenty-first century will be characterized by the mass movement of people being pushed and pulled within and beyond their borders by conflict, calamity, or opportunity.
~ Antonio Guterres
I think Vladimir Putin, because of all of his experiences, has a real fear about being - about NATO being on his borders. He's always had that.
~ Charlie Rose
For those who are here illegally and not following the rules, we need to send them home.
~ Brian Kemp
If the Democratic Party follows the path of open borders, then the Democratic Party is going to engage in self-immolation.
~ Stephen Miller
My first act as president will be to reinstate France's borders.
~ Marine Le Pen
France no longer has any borders because of the E.U.
~ Marine Le Pen
Our ability to create jobs, our future growth, is built on the free market. It's built on open borders.
~ Mark Rutte
England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea.
~ Salman Rushdie
Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
~ David Lloyd George
I think it's a fundamental responsibility of the federal government to enforce our nation's borders.
~ Pat Toomey
I have never understood why so many gardeners favour straight lines and narrow, regulated borders; perhaps they think wildness could work only in a larger space.
~ John Burnside
Climate change knows no borders. It will not stop before the Pacific islands and the whole of the international community here has to shoulder a responsibility to bring about a sustainable development.
~ Angela Merkel
Radiation doesn't recognize borders. A meltdown in Japan or India, say, is a danger to the whole world. Wind circulates the radiation everywhere. Water quality is affected. We all eat the same fish. We use products from all over the world - if something is contaminated, it will cause harm.
~ Wladimir Klitschko
For those of us living in Texas and other border states, the reality of an open and unsecured border is a part of everyday life.
~ Dan Crenshaw
The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend need jobs, they need health care, they need water infrastructure improvements, they need a quality education, and they need the resources to keep our borders safe and secure.
~ Ruben Hinojosa
I have smuggled so many ingredients across so many borders, like shallot confit from Thailand, or a new sauce from New Orleans not approved by the FDA.
~ Blake Lively
I'm born and raised in Mexico. I only spent eight months in the States, but definitely English is a really big part of my life, and I love it. Thank God my mom put me in American school because I'm able to be working in the States, and it opens a lot more doors being half and not being only one. It's cool because I get to turn it on and off.
~ Eiza Gonzalez
The first thing we need is for President Obama to finally enforce current immigration law and strengthen our borders. To take up any other agenda is bad policy for the American people and bad politics for Republicans.
~ John Fleming
The frontiers of the Greek state as we know it today mostly date from as recently as 1913.
~ Roderick Beaton
beyond its own borders without encroaching on the autonomy of another.
~ Roderick Beaton
She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water. She knows nothing of borders and cares nothing for rules or customs. 'Time' for her isn't something to fight against. Her life flows clean, with passion, like fresh water.
~ Roman Payne
In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only help improve health in those nations, we also help ourselves control these debilitating and often deadly diseases.
~ Ron Wyden
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
~ Ronald Reagan