Immigrants Quotes

The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppre...

We are a country where people of all backgrounds, all nations of origin, all languages, all religion...

They shouldnt teach their immigrants' kids all about democracy unless they mean to let them have a l...

I like it too," Angelo said. "I love this country. Much you and anybody, and you know it.""I know it...

The interaction of disparate cultures, the vehemence of the ideals that led the immigrants here, the...

I have seen them stagger out of their movie palaces and blink their empty eyes in the face of realit...

We focus so much on how immigrants can change America that we forget that America has always changed...

I love immigrants. Legal, illegal - they're not to be despised.

Certainly, they'd had to endure the war, but they had each other close by. They had never known the ...

Those of us in the first American generations have had to figure out how the invisible world the emi...

I feel that for white America to understand the significance of the problem of the Negro will take a...

A lot of these liberal churches that harbor illegal immigrants who are criminals say they are follow...

It seems to me that America is constantly reinventing what "America" means.

It may be that writers in my position,exiles, or emigrants or expatriates, are haunted by some sense...

This unhoused, exiled Satan was perhaps the heavenly patron of all exiles, all unhoused people, all ...

Remember that when you say ‘I will have none of this exile and this stranger for his face is not lik...

This has been the century of strangers, brown, yellow and white. This has been the century of the gr...

These days, it feels to me like you make a devil's pact when you walk into this country. You hand ov...

He knew that he, Millat, was a Paki no matter where he came from; that he smelled of curry; had no s...

They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in thi...

She recognized in Kelsey the nationalism of liberal Americans who copiously criticized America but d...

For me, the sea was a great comfort, Pilar. But it made my children restless. It exists now so we ca...