Quotes About Immigration

Immigration policy is a complicated issue. Or perhaps one should say immigration policies are complicated, since we have many different immigration laws and practices which interact in complex ways.

Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to dealing with prejudice.

In all my novels, I deal with the many problems and prejudices which exist for Black people in Britain today.

The way the Premier League is now we have a lot of foreign players. A lot of very good foreign players.

We need a human presence at the border and a humane presence at the border.

My family had to flee Iran... the revolution, and we were very, very lucky to come to America and have opportunities presented to us. And that's... one of the things that makes America great.

If I am elected president we will secure the border and we will end the illegal immigration.

Mexico doesn't know whether it should pay more attention to those who advocate militarizing the border or to those - like President Obama - who have come out against it.

I stand with President Trump in the fight to make sanctuary cities pay for the border wall.

When President Trump and I arrived in Washington, there was a new sense that the crisis of illegal immigration would now be taken seriously.

I'll stand with President Trump. We'll get tough, and we'll build that wall.

I'll stand with President Trump and get tough on illegal immigration.

Since President Trump has assumed office, I have learned a great deal about the problems on our borders.

There is no moral high ground from which President Trump or any of his followers can tell anyone to leave this country, because they are not the first inhabitants of this land. They should instead look into their history to learn where, when and why their ancestors came to this country.

Rubio and Cruz bring with them only in America personal stories that rival the 'log cabin' narratives of presidential candidates the 19th Century. They are Hispanic-American children of immigrants.

The world's poor have discovered that the E.U. (that's the country we live in, no point pretending there's anywhere called Britain any more) has absolutely no clue how to stop determined immigrants.

There can be a debate on the Citizenship Amendment Act, but why should we shelter someone who has come to India illegally from outside?

I am a first-generation American of Chinese decent. My parents were both born and raised in China and moved to the U.S. in their 20s.

We will decide who comes to our country.

I will support a path to citizenship if it does not fall within the definition of amnesty, and we've got to define what amnesty is in this country.

My dad had two college degrees but came here and was boxing pizzas. He was willing to pay his dues for the opportunity to live here and breathe this air.

You don't have a constitutional right or a moral right to demand entry into any country.

If you support amnesty, you should vote for the Democrats.

California will not become a cog in the Trump deportation machine.