Quotes About Migration

We are a nation of laws and a nation of immigrants.

Our nation of immigrants is, tautologically, a nation of emigrants.

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

I am, you know, adamantly against illegal immigration.

Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process.

If we build the legal immigration system better, then they come here, and we'll have a whole lot less illegal immigration.

I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.

I support legal immigration.

I don't think it's good for economy to have a broken immigration system.

I think what we need to do is to have an immigration system where legal immigration is easier.

Immigration is important. We're a nation of immigrants.

We must end illegal immigration, period.

We never have been closed to immigration.

We should return to Howard-era immigration levels in NSW.

Immigration of people has been important for the story of this planet, to make what is today.

Florida doesn't need an immigration law.

When you increase the cost of energy, jobs go elsewhere.

Increased remittances to Cuba from the United States has helped Cuban families.

My family come from Cyprus. Both my father and my grandfather worked on the British bases there, and as the British government granted independence to Cyprus, they granted British passports to those who worked with them.

I have to put down roots where I decide to stay. It wasn't enough for me to be an expatriate Indian in Canada. If I can't feel that I can make social, political and emotional commitments to a place, I have to find another place.

it is a fact that eleven million Africans were forcibly carried abroad, more than nine million of them to the Americas.

The number of slave voyages included in the database has now risen to thirty-five thousand, accounting for the forced migration of more than twelve million Africans between 1514 and 1866, a million more than were estimated at the time of the conference in 1998.

California was almost entirely a dream, a dream vague but deep in the minds of a westering people.

the refugees' safety was guaranteed, though most of them regarded Surinam as no more than a way station to somewhere else and left as soon as they could.