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#immigrants

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No fiction, no myths, no lies, no tangled webs - this is how Irie imagined her homeland. Because homeland is one of the magical fantasy words like unicorn and soul and infinity that have now passed into language.


Zadie Smith


#imaginary-things #immigrants #immigration #imagination

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

Most New Yorkers spent their lives somewhere between the fruit cart and the fifth floor. To see the city from a few hundred feet above the riffraff was pretty celestial. We gave the moment its due.


Amor Towles


#new-york-city #socialites #new-york-city

The rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly fill these jobs, many of them happy to be paid in cash, free of federal and state taxes.


Spencer Bachus


#cash #construction #eager #federal #fill

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

In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.


Rudolf Arnheim


#arrival #immigrants #land #latest #simply

Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which play by the rules, while themselves vulnerable to the exploitation by those willing to take advantage of their illegal status.


Spencer Bachus


#beginning #black #class #companies #comprise

Illegal immigrants are using our resources, taking our jobs, filling our schools, our hospitals and our prisons, and we are paying for it all.


Dan Benishek


#hospitals #illegal #illegal immigrants #immigrants #jobs

It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it.


Eric Hoffer


#america #cherish #hate #immigrants #love

You know, when President Reagan, who was one of my idols, granted amnesty to about three million illegal immigrants it was based on the fact that the borders would be secured. That didn't happen. It didn't happen during the Bush administration.


Jan Brewer


#administration #amnesty #based #borders #bush






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