Immigration to the United States Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Immigration to the United States.
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“American Dream”
“Statue of Liberty”
“American imperialism”
“Secure Fence Act of 2006”
“Slavery in the United States”
“European colonization of the Americas”
“Remember, remember always that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.”
“It's our right as a sovereign nation to choose immigrants that we think are the likeliest to thrive and flourish and love us.”
“It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it.”
“Wikipedia: Immigration to the United States”
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“Whoever was last off the boat, finding the doors of honest capital closed, rolled up their sleeves and got to work, getting rich the old-fashioned way.”
“Wikisource: Category:Immigration to the United States”
“[T]hese old time immigrants are not standing up enough for the newer immigrants—the Latino people who have been coming across the Mexican border and others.”
“"New York, from her particular situation, is, perhaps more than any other city in the Union, exposed to the evil of thousands of foreign emigrants arriving there ...."”
“If America doesn’t keep out the queer alien mongrelized people of Southern and Eastern Europe, her crop of citizens will eventually be dwarfed and mongrelized in turn.”
“We’ve got to do several things, and I am, adamantly against illegal immigrants. We’ve got to do more at our borders and people need to stop employing illegal immigrants.”
“Family separation is perhaps the most emblematic moment of his presidency thus far. It was cruel, sloppy, needless, racist, and ultimately exactly what we should have expected.”
“Of the 784,000 refugees resettled in the United States since September 11, 2001, three have been arrested for planning terrorist activities—two of whom were planning attacks outside the country.”
“This is a disgrace. No child should go hungry in the United States of America. My first executive orders will be to reverse every single thing President Trump has done to demonize and harm immigrants.”