Top Immigration Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Immigration quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Calvin Trillin
I'm in favor of liberalizing immigration because of the effect it would have on restaurants. I'd let just about everybody in except the English.
- Calvin Trillin
Collection: Immigration
Image of Lamar S. Smith
I can't come up with any good reason why they [the INS] would unilaterally disarm.
- Lamar S. Smith
Collection: Immigration
Image of Lamar S. Smith
The INS, by their actions, is telling would-be illegal aliens that if you don't get caught entering the U.S., we'll look the other way so you can stay.
- Lamar S. Smith
Collection: Immigration
Image of Edward Leigh
Our Muslim friends must learn from previous waves of immigration.
- Edward Leigh
Collection: Immigration
Image of Jose Antonio Vargas
Immigration is by far the most controversial yet least understood issue in America. Frankly, given the way we're talking about immigration, given the emphasis, the overemphasis on border security, I would argue that we're not on the same page when we debate this issue. We're doing far too much debating and not enough conversing.
- Jose Antonio Vargas
Collection: Immigration
Image of Justin Amash
There seems to be a lot of momentum behind immigration reform.
- Justin Amash
Collection: Immigration
Image of Zoe Lofgren
Partial legalization, as some are suggesting, is a dangerous path, and we need only look at France and Germany to see how unwise it is to create a permanent underclass.
- Zoe Lofgren
Collection: Immigration
Image of Monica Dickens
The limitless jet-lag purgatory of Immigration and Baggage at Heathrow.
- Monica Dickens
Collection: Immigration
Image of George J. Borjas
What immigration really does is redistribute wealth away from workers toward employers.
- George J. Borjas
Collection: Immigration
Image of Jeff Flake
It's going to take a while for some of these things.
- Jeff Flake
Collection: Immigration
Image of David Vitter
We have history as a guide, and history suggests that this brand of comprehensive reform ... is a recipe for failure.
- David Vitter
Collection: Immigration
Image of Marine Le Pen
Massive immigration brings with it cultures that are sometimes in contradiction with our values.
- Marine Le Pen
Collection: Immigration
Image of Marine Le Pen
We have millions of unemployed and cannot afford any more immigration. Where are they supposed to live? It is not viable.
- Marine Le Pen
Collection: Immigration
Image of Anthony Romero
When you've seen prejudice, you understand that we aren't finished, that we're still perfecting this American experiment.
- Anthony Romero
Collection: Immigration
Image of Todd G. Buchholz
If you have waves of immigration, you better figure out a way to turn those immigrants into red-blooded Americans, or else you end up splintering the society.
- Todd G. Buchholz
Collection: Immigration
Image of Mazie Hirono
Instead of working to undo POTUS exec action, we need to workcollaboratively to achieve comprehensive immigration reform.
- Mazie Hirono
Collection: Immigration
Image of Mark Krikorian
The effects of illegal immigration aren't that different from those of legal immigration —an illiterate Central American farmer with a green card is just as unsuited for a 21st-century economy as an illiterate Central American farmer without a green card.
- Mark Krikorian
Collection: Immigration
Image of Jo Grimond
We shall experience the final defeat of liberalism not when immigration but when emigration is forbidden
- Jo Grimond
Collection: Immigration
Image of Dianne Feinstein
It's a myth that the border can't be enforced. It can be enforced.
- Dianne Feinstein
Collection: Immigration
Image of Carl I. Hagen
The immigration must be limited, that is, first and foremost the foreign cultural one.
- Carl I. Hagen
Collection: Immigration
Image of Jason Kenney
Rural Alberta is a lot less homogeneous than it used to be, partly because of my immigration policies.
- Jason Kenney
Collection: Immigration
Image of Milton Friedman
You cannot simultaneously have free immigration and a welfare state.
- Milton Friedman
Collection: Immigration
Image of Audie Cornish
Reports by Politico, Bloomberg and other news outlets have raised inconsistencies in Melania Trump's immigration story.
- Audie Cornish
Collection: Immigration
Image of Romano L. Mazzoli
We will never regain control of our borders until we have an effective employer sanctions program.
- Romano L. Mazzoli
Collection: Immigration
Image of Luis Gutierrez
The Congress talks and talks and talks and talks, but doesn't act. I'm going to continue to work with my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to bring about comprehensive immigration reform.
- Luis Gutierrez
Collection: Immigration
Image of Bobby Jindal
Immigration without assimilation is an invasion.
- Bobby Jindal
Collection: Immigration
Image of Barbara Jordan
Credibility in immigration policy can be summed up in one sentence: Those who should get in, get in; those who should be kept out, are kept out; and those who should not be here will be required to leave.
- Barbara Jordan
Collection: Immigration
Image of Barbara Jordan
One thing is very clear: Illegal immigrants are not entitled to benefits.
- Barbara Jordan
Collection: Immigration
Image of Dov Davidoff
Unlicensed, illegal immigrants are the safest drivers on the road.
- Dov Davidoff
Collection: Immigration
Image of Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Britain needs to change its immigration system - and the only way to do that is to vote Leave.
- Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Collection: Immigration
Image of Naheed Nenshi
I was really happy in the Globe and - in the Globe and Mail debate, which was on the economy, that there were questions about infrastructure, about immigration, about housing. These things have often been seen as municipal issues, but they truly are pan-Canadian issues. Now, I'm not saying I'm happy with all the answers, but I'm happy that at least we're talking about them.
- Naheed Nenshi
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
We will break the cycle of amnesty and illegal immigration. There will be no amnesty.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Jeff Sessions
We know that a ready amnesty tends to be an invitation to more illegal entries.
- Jeff Sessions
Collection: Immigration
Image of Charles Schumer
Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.
- Charles Schumer
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
To fix our immigration system, we must change our leadership in Washington and we must change it quickly. Sadly, sadly there is no other way.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Janet Napolitano
It is fair to say there are individuals in the United States who ascribe to al-Qaeda-type beliefs.
- Janet Napolitano
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
We've had some big waves [of immigration]. And tremendously positive things have happened. Incredible things have happened.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
We've been living under outdated immigration rules from decades ago. They're decades and decades old.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
Those who have left to seek entry under this new system - and it will be an efficient system - will not be awarded surplus visas, but will have to apply for entry under the immigration caps or limits that will be established in the future.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
The establishment of our new lawful immigration system then and only then will we be in a position to consider the appropriate disposition of those individuals who remain.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Barack Obama
It is my firm belief that it will be in the interests of the United States, especially our economic interests, to pursue comprehensive immigration reform.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
To fix our immigration system, we must change our leadership in Washington and we must change it quickly. Sadly, sadly there is no other way. The truth is our immigration system is worse than anybody ever realized.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
End illegal immigration.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Tony Blair
Immigration was probably the driving thing behind Brexit.
- Tony Blair
Collection: Immigration
Image of Ron Paul
If economy were good, there'd be no immigration problem.
- Ron Paul
Collection: Immigration
Image of Donald Trump
We're going to renegotiate our disastrous trade deals and illegal immigration. Stop the massive inflow of refugees.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Immigration
Image of Emo Philips
I love England. In fact, they're getting to know me so well at Heathrow Immigration that this time I was able to completely bypass the six months rabies quarantine.
- Emo Philips
Collection: Immigration
Image of Barack Obama
We do need to make sure that we have an orderly, lawful immigration process.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Immigration
Image of Barack Obama
If it is orderly and lawful, immigration is good for our economy.
- Barack Obama
Collection: Immigration
Image of Jeff Sessions
There's a lot of overconfidence about this bill. We're going to expose it. It will not pass.
- Jeff Sessions
Collection: Immigration