Quotes About Migration

My parents are from the Midwest. They're from Evanston, Illinois. They moved out to Los Angeles right before I was born.

The best migrant is the migrant who does not come.

No migrant of any religion has a constitutional right to come to the United States.

The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration.

As always on this boulevard, the faces were young, coming annually in an endless migration from every country, every continent, to alight here once in the long journey of their lives.

America is the last great goal of these migrations.

So if Arizona sees the federal government isn't assuming its responsibilities, it creates local laws. But migration and keeping security on the borders is not a local or state issue, it's a federal issue.

New York has a strong focus on the migration of immigrants, and there is a crime element there and even an underbelly, but Chicago is a much harder and more brazen city.

As responsible politicians, you have to manage migration.

One thing is undeniable. If we are going to continue to have support for migration, we need to be able to control the numbers.

If you want to decide the question of migration without asking your citizens against the will of the people, you are fighting a losing battle.

Some people say these aren't huge numbers, but let's also remember that our job here is to make sure this doesn't turn into a new route for ever-increased illegal migration, so I want to stop it now as much as I possibly can.

What is the issue that has brought the European Union to the brink? The issue of migration.

If the U.S. government is serious about fighting irregular migration, it should support and encourage legal migration.

There was a time I was around those fan boats that go across swamps, and the fans had a really rich, multi-textural sound. So I used that as a waveform for a bass line on the title track for 'Migration.'

No matter where you live in the world, the contribution that Chinese migration has had on food culture is undeniable.

We're the roughest people in the way we play and live, and that is because Americans come from people who all got up one morning and went 5,000 miles, and that was a time in the 19th century when it wasn't so easy to do.

Miles Davis, his parents migrated from Arkansas to Illinois, where he had the luxury of being able to practice for hours upon hours. He never would have been able to do that in the cotton country of Arkansas.

The issue of remittances where we have millions of Mexicans working in the United States sending back dollars. He said they send back 10 billion dollars a year.

In the developing world, most people don't yet live in big well-run cities. Given the chance to move to one, hundreds of millions of people would go there to get a job, get an education for their children, and live in a place that is clean, safe, and healthy.

When we walk, we can walk for our ancestors and future generations. Maybe they had to walk with sorrow; perhaps they were forced to march or migrate. When we walk freely, we are walking for them.

American presidents send a million Russians back to Stalin

He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws of Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migration hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands.

He was Sudeten German—Arkansas to their Manhattan, Liverpool to their Cambridge.