The divide of race has been America`s constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction, are no different. They have nearly destroyed us in...
Bill Clinton
My family emigrated during the revolution. My grandfather was from outside of Moscow, and my grandmother, although some of her family were French, was from Odessa. They met as immigrants in New York in the early `20s. My mother`s family came over from Ire...
Alexis Denisof
English actors are treated like immigrants - they`re a gypsy race. They go where the work is and there`s never been much work in England. They`re treated very badly.
Rupert Everett
The voters in my district, and around the country, have demanded that Congress get a hold on the influx of illegal immigrants and tighten the security around our borders.
Alissa Czisny
The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English.
Bobby Jindal
The question of intergenerational progress is, `Are you doing better than your parents? Often when immigrants come, one of the reasons is so that their children will have better lives, and having a better life in California and the U.S. is often associate...
Deborah Reed
The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth.
Samuel P. Huntington
The oath of renunciation and allegiance is a solemn vow taken by thousands of immigrants each year to become a United States citizen. The oath is the fundamental statement of allegiance to the United States, and this allegiance is what unites America.
Alice Golembo
The Democratic Party is the party that opened its arms. We opened them to every nationality, every creed. We opened them to the immigrants. The Democratic Party is the party of the people.
Richard J. Daley
The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as much as I have? Will I ever own my own home? How can I pay for a new car? Are immigrants taking away my ...
James Hillman
The Center for Immigration Studies found that illegal immigrants cost the United States taxpayer about $10.4 billion a year. A large part of that expense stems from the babies born each year to illegal immigrants.
American Society
The Center for Immigration Studies found that illegal immigrants cost the United States taxpayer about $10.4 billion a year. A large part of that expense stems from the babies born each year to illegal immigrants.
American Society
The bill is completely ignoring the economic, political and social reality of the United States. Immigrants have been and will continue to be an integral part of the country`s social fabric.
Angie Lassman
The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Ammie Kim
That should be our test regarding immigrants. Those who come to America to tear it down or live off of others should not be welcomed.
Amanda Cunningham
So given that reality, let us not cast that all of the problems and ills of our society are somehow upon the immigrants who have come to this country.
Alun Michael
Our Nation`s immigration laws are disrespected both by those who cross our borders illegally and by the businesses that hire those illegal immigrants.
Andreas Schurig
Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys.
Max Sydow
Nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants currently live within our borders. That`s 11 million people living in the shadows whom we know next to nothing about.
Andreas Schurig
My parents were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe; my father came to South Africa from Lithuania in 1910, my mother, from Latvia, in 1922.
Andres Martinez