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“Outrageous” phrase offends
“Stop scapegoating immigrants…[Stop using] outrageous phrases like ‘illegal aliens.’”
- Howard Dean
California is to be a Hispanic state
“We’re going to take over all the political institutions of California. California is going to be a Hispanic state and anyone who doesn’t like it should leave. If they [whites] don’t like Mexicans, they ought to go back to Europe.”
- Mario Obledo , June 17, 1998.
1965 Immigration Bill = no immigrant flood
“[O]ur cities will not be flooded with a million immigrants annually. . . [N]o immigrant visa will be issued to a person who is likely to become a public charge. . . [Mass immigration] will not cause American workers to lose their jobs.”
- Ted Kennedy
Amnesty doesn’t mean an immigrant flood
“[O]ur cities will not be flooded with a million immigrants annually. Under the proposed bill, the present level of immigration remains substantially the same. . . . Secondly, the ethnic mix of this country will not be upset. . . . Contrary to the charges in some quarters, S. 500 will not inundate America with immigrants from any other country or area, or the most populated and economically deprived nations of Africa and Asia. . . .”
- Ted Kennedy
A Road Show about Illegal Immigration
“Try explaining immigration reform to two toddlers living in a shotgun house, or to their parents who work 12 hours a day picking blueberries for minimum wage. Don’t worry, it’s likely you’ll never have to. And today…members of Congress didn’t try. What they were doing was, at best, political theater- a road show on both coasts.”
- Byron Pitts , July 5, 2006.
If Muslims don’t assimilate, we should become more like them.
“What we shouldn’t do is to say that they [Muslims immigrating to England but not assimilating into the British society] should be more like us. We should construct a new us.”
- Robert Putnam
Illegal aliens don’t exist.
“We see no human being as ‘illegal.’ Those who have arrived to the U.S. with heritage indigenous to the Americas, and specifically those crossing the southern border, are migrants on their own continent.”
- Jose Angel Gutierrez
Illegal aliens should vote.
“These people have some claim to fair representation, whether they’re citizens or not. “You’ve got to represent people whether they’re voters or not.”
- Laughlin McDonald , June 11, 1997.