Immigrant Quotes
Work, identity, and community through immigrant eyes.
These immigrant quotes touch on labor realities in farm work and the personal networks that connect documented and undocumented communities. See our American quotes for related themes.
It is actually costlier to hire an immigrant. And yet the farm worker is almost invariably an immigrant. You can't pay an American to pick blueberries.
I'm a liberally minded immigrant, leading a predominantly liberal workforce hailing from predominantly liberal cities and countries.
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As with the Pacific Gateway, Canadians were similarly hoodwinked by the Immigrant Investor Program (IIP).
I haven't written about an immigrant experience because I haven't experienced that before and am focused on existential themes.
Able Quotes
I grew up in an immigrant household with an Italian father who came to the U.S. when he was 15.
I was raised to be kind. My parents were underdogs. Immigrant Jews. I spoke with an accent. I didn't speak English even - I spoke French and Yiddish mostly. I was picked on.
About Quotes
It is inconceivable that releasing an illegal immigrant that could cause a tuberculosis pandemic here in the U.S. would ever be considered as a possible option.
I'm an immigrant - I've got to be in the city: London, Vienna, or Rome, but always a city.
I think any immigrant who comes to this country also knows somebody who is undocumented.
If one has problems with immigrant communities in Europe, that should not be used against Turkey.
American Quotes
DACA led to a mass influx of illegal immigrant children crossing the Mexican border into the U.S. who came believing they would likely be able to stay.
I was an immigrant. I came here at 12. We were caught behind the Iron Curtain until I was 10.
My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34.
Being Quotes
Every single immigrant is part of a larger history that needs to be communicated in all its ambivalences and complexities.
