#immigrant

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #immigrant




Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.


Charles Kennedy


#britain #cannot #contributed #hugely #immigrants

In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids with a lot of money, some were ghetto kids who came up from the suburbs, and I grew up in between. There's a community of second generation immigrants, and I became part of that because I had an American father.


Joel Kinnaman


#became #because #between #came #community

Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.


Lamar S. Smith


#american workers #cheap #competition #every #foreign

Poor Father, I see his final exploration. He arrives at the new place, his hair risen in astonishment, his mouth and eyes dumb. His toe scuffs a soft storm of sand, he kneels and his arms spread in pantomimic celebration, the immigrant, as in every moment of his life, arriving eternally on the shore of his Self.


E.L. Doctorow


#immigrant #salvation #self #self-awareness #death

The interaction of disparate cultures, the vehemence of the ideals that led the immigrants here, the opportunity offered by a new life, all gave America a flavor and a character that make it as unmistakable and as remarkable to people today as it was to Alexis de Tocqueville in the early part of the nineteenth century.


John F. Kennedy


#immigrants #life

They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life and I took it.


Ayaan Hirsi Ali


#chance #country #decided #gave #i

The descendants of European immigrants do not govern the United States of America today. The foreign and domestic policies of the country are made by the Jews and their lackeys.


Julius Streicher


#country #descendants #domestic #european #foreign

He had come to America, haven of peace and liberty, and it, too, was joining the slaughter, fighting for the big capitalists. There was no peace for men, only murder, cruelty, brutality.


James T. Farrell


#world-war-i #young-adults #men

We should not blur the lines between legal and illegal immigrants. Millions of people around the world have gone through the process to come here legally and they followed the rules that required them to pay a fee, learn English, and learn about American history and government.


Ken Calvert


#american #american history #around #between #blur

Only people who suffer show the ravages of age.


Howard Fast


#the-immigrants #age