- Farm
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Liberal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a liberally minded immigrant, leading a predominantly liberal workforce hailing from predominantly liberal cities and countries.
- Investor
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- Nov 07, 2020
As with the Pacific Gateway, Canadians were similarly hoodwinked by the Immigrant Investor Program (IIP).
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't written about an immigrant experience because I haven't experienced that before and am focused on existential themes.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in an immigrant household with an Italian father who came to the U.S. when he was 15.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Pandemic
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an immigrant - I've got to be in the city: London, Vienna, or Rome, but always a city.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a proud Cuban-Mexican immigrant.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think any immigrant who comes to this country also knows somebody who is undocumented.
- Europe
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- Nov 07, 2020
If one has problems with immigrant communities in Europe, that should not be used against Turkey.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Curtain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was an immigrant. I came here at 12. We were caught behind the Iron Curtain until I was 10.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Nov 07, 2020