Top Immigrant Quotes
Thus, biologically speaking the American people are literally only half an immigrant people.
Samuel P. Huntington
Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks.
Tom Vilsack
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
Theodore Roosevelt
People want a result. Immigrant voters aren't stupid, and they're going to know who's on their side.
Tom Snyder
To the European immigrant - that is, to the aliens who have been converted into Americans by the advantages of American life - the Promise of America has consisted largely in the opportunity which it offered of economic independence and prosperity.
Herbert Croly
Tom Snyder 
Rose Schneiderman 
Gary Miller 
Will Eisner 
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Thus, biologically speaking the American people are literally only half an immigrant people.
Samuel P. Huntington 
92% of people like this quote
Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks.
Tom Vilsack
60% of people like this quote
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
Theodore Roosevelt
57% of people like this quote
People want a result. Immigrant voters aren't stupid, and they're going to know who's on their side.
Tom Snyder
55% of people like this quote
To the European immigrant - that is, to the aliens who have been converted into Americans by the advantages of American life - the Promise of America has consisted largely in the opportunity which it offered of economic independence and prosperity.
Herbert Croly
55% of people like this quote
Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, employing in our place child labor and raw immigrant girls who would work for next to nothing.
Rose Schneiderman
55% of people like this quote
The city has become a serious menace to our civilization... It has a peculiar attraction for the immigrant.
Josiah Strong
54% of people like this quote
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