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Quotes About Immigration

Number one," Bannon went on, "we're going to stop mass illegal immigration and start to limit legal immigration to get our sovereignty back. Number two, you are going to bring manufacturing jobs back to the country. And number three, we're going to get out of these pointless foreign wars.
~ Bob Woodward
It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles—the oppression of tyranny—to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke Ã¢â'¬Â¦ if there are any abroad who desire to make this the land of their adoption, it is not in my heart to throw aught in their way, to prevent them from coming to the United States.
~ Brad Meltzer
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~ Tanuja Desai Hidier
By the time Trump left office, more than 5,500 children had been separated from their parents and 628 children still had not been reunited with their families.
~ Julian E. Zelizer
Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.
~ Julie Bishop
According to Rushdoony, the conditions of the Irish transport were as bad or worse than what we know of slave ships, and the condition of Irish immigrants on arrival was "far worse than that of slaves:
~ Julie Ingersoll
In her mind the U.S. was nothing more and nothing less than a país overrun by gangsters, putas, and no-accounts. Its cities swarmed with machines and industry, as thick with sinvergüencería as Santo Domingo was with heat, a cuco shod in iron, exhaling fumes, with the glittering promise of coin deep in the cold lightless shaft of its eyes.
~ Junot Diaz
If this is the United States, mail me home.
~ Junot Diaz
Before there was an American Story, before Paterson spread before Oscar and Lola like a dream, or the trumpets from the Island of our eviction had even sounded, there was their mother, Hypatia Belicia Cabral: a girl so tall your leg bones ached just looking at her, so dark it was as if the Creatrix had, in her making, blinked.
~ Junot Diaz
My parents left Iran in 1979 and moved to France and then moved to the U.S. My brother was born in France and I was born in New York, and then we moved to D.C.
~ Rostam Batmanglij
Everything that I have is because I live in America. If I was in Iran, I wouldn't be in the UFC... But, I came here, and I got to do something amazing. And that's because of America.
~ Beneil Dariush
My family emigrated to the U.S. after the Iranian revolution in 1978.
~ Dara Khosrowshahi
We live in a liberal country. If you came here from Iraq or Iran, you really would think that we are quite a liberal country.
~ Alan Colmes
My grandparents were all born in the U.S., but their parents came from Ireland.
~ Michael Connelly
The whole world has American dreams. This country has people from all parts of the world. We have Irish who live here, we have Brazilians.
~ Rafael dos Anjos
There's a lot of Irish in London and have been for years - they're very much a part of the city.
~ Brian Gleeson
Ironically, xenophobic nationalists are utilizing the benefits of globalization.
~ Maajid Nawaz
Government should give citizenship to anyone irrespective of religion.
~ Raza Murad
Abolishing ICE means abandoning our borders and leaving them open to anyone. That's just irresponsible and certainly not in the best interest of the American people and their security.
~ Cindy Hyde-Smith
Islam is something we can't afford any more.
~ Geert Wilders
We have a problem with political Islam in Austria.
~ Sebastian Kurz
Israelis are displaying buds of xenophobia.
~ Eli Yishai
Border security is a safety issue.
~ Heather Wilson
Immigration comes up, but the issue that is on everybody's mind is the economy.
~ Mario Diaz-Balart