Quotes About Diversity

Successful immigrants assimilate or become bi-cultural.

I think our immigrants are a strength for us in San Diego. I think it's a strength in our communities in California. Our immigrant community in San Diego has been part of the fabric of our city for decades, and it's one that I'm proud of.

As the 109th Congress continues to debate legislation that will affect the lives of immigrants, it is important for us to remember that we are a nation of immigrants.

We are a nation of immigrants, but we are also a nation of laws.

We certainly employ a lot of immigrants at Fox... and we do not take any consistent anti-immigrant line.

Yes, many immigrants cherish the value of choice and opportunity and the value of education more than 7th or 8th generation Americans.

America is a nation of immigrants, but it is also a nation of people who never emigrate. Notably, Americans living outside the United States are not called emigrants, but 'expats.'

We focus so much on how immigrants can change America that we forget that America has always changed immigrants even more.

When the citizens of Baltimore banded together to repel the British during the War of 1812, three in five were immigrants, and one in five was black - some were free, some slaves.

I am the son and grandson of immigrants. And I know that securing our borders is not anti-immigrant and we will do it.

I'm child of immigrants.

If you're saying you should not be allowed in the country, you should be consistent and say that to all immigrants.

We are a nation of immigrants, and if the truth be known, don't we need a whole lot of immigrants to be buying homes and to drive our economy and to take jobs that U.S. citizens don't want?

If you allow immigrants into your country, then you're responsible for them.

There is this real divisive theory that if we allow more immigrants to come into this country, that they're going to take our jobs. It is simply not true. Every person I know who wants to work in a hotel and change sheets can do it.

If an immigrant comes here, and they're willing to create jobs, and they're willing to contribute to our economy, we have to make it easier for the kinds of immigrants we want, because that is the past of America; that's our greatness, and that will continue to be our greatness in the future.

And we'll build a path to citizenship for millions of immigrants who are already contributing to our economy!

A lot of schools benefit from parents who are first- or second-generation immigrants, who expect the best for their children.

We're a nation of immigrants.

Immigrants have historically been an entrepreneurial bunch.

Donald Trump is a champion for legal immigrants.

I come from immigrant grandparents. The country would not be what it is if it wasn't for the immigrants in this country.

America has always been a land of diversity, basically made up of immigrants, and that is something I want to see continued. It's something I'm proud of when people think of America.

President Trump's executive order creating a Muslim ban undermines the foundational ideals of the United States, a nation founded by immigrants.