Immigration and Borders: What Leaders Actually Said
Verbatim quotes from world leaders on immigration, asylum and deportation — from Washington and London to Madrid, Berlin and Rome — each linked to its original source.
“I think when you have planned migration, it’s difficult to say is it too high or too low, because it’s got to be, if you like, following gaps in the economy”
“What’s happening in France is nothing less than out-of-control mass migration. This isn’t about schools; this is about Islam wanting to take over a once great country!”
“I'm just doing what the VOTERS wanted me to do. This judge, like many of the Crooked Judges' I am forced to appear before, should be IMPEACHED!!!”
“being taken over by Somali Immigrants”
“I don’t think it has played out as people said it would at the time.”
“France is burning! The immigration of people from an entirely different world, people with hatred in their hearts, has shattered that once great country. Close your Borders and take control, before it is too late!”
“trying to strike the right balance”
“poisoning the blood of our country”
“some controlled increase in the population”
“the immigration of people from an entirely different world”
“Close your Borders and take control, before it is too late!”
“The Somalians should not be allowed to get away with what they are doing. They view you as weak and stupid people. Fight back Minnesota, fight back!”
“What are the legal remedies now that we know that she’s committed immigration fraud. How do you go after her? How do you investigate her? How do you actually do the thing? How do you build the case necessary to get some, some, some justice for the American people?”
“presents an opportunity to make progress on two crucial issues: boosting UK growth and controlling illegal immigration”
“We actually think that Ilhan Omar definitely committed immigration fraud”
“What’s happening in France is nothing less than out of control mass migration. This isn’t about schools, this is about Islam wanting to take over a once great Country!”
“was kind of right about NATO, kind of right on immigration. He grew the economy quite well. Tax reform worked. He was right about some of China. He wasn’t wrong about some of these critical issues”
“Now the question starts to become, when do we resume some controlled increase in the population, which is the nature of Canada?”
“Canada is destroying itself by allowing millions and millions of people into the Country”
“established a good connection”
“I will look at the issues being raised by the community and in the referendum, but we have to ensure that we have a fair plan”
“politics of poison seeping into our streets”
“I have never seen anything like it”
“probably 15 million and maybe as many as 20 million”
“expected a new wave of migration”
“US soldiers, police officers, border patrol agents and elected leaders”
“driven by prejudice, fake news, ignorance or political interest”
“and the principles of solidarity that bind us together”
“out of choice and not necessity”
“selfish, polarizing and unlawful”
“not a single person reached mainland Spain or the rest of the EU”
“Spain’s intention not to allow illegal migrants onto the European continent”
“weak law, bad management”
“a talking point for the midterms”
“images coming from Ceuta are unacceptable”
“Spain's entire budget will be destroyed by illegal migrants”
“the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants”
“Lance has firsthand experience getting Illegal Aliens OFF our streets and, just like ME and our Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, he LOVES the men and women of ICE. And most importantly, Lance Schroyer has what it takes to STOP AND DEPORT criminal illegal immigrants, including murders [sic], rapists and drug traffickers, at a rate never seen before!!”
“Importantly, Lance Schroyer has what it takes to DETAIN AND DEPORT Illegal Alien Criminals, including murder[ers], rapists, and drug traffickers at a rate never seen before!”
“Importantly, Lance Schroyer has what it takes to DETAIN AND DEPORT Illegal Alien Criminals, including murders [sic], rapists, and drug traffickers at a rate never seen before!”
“He failed badly on two very important subjects- IMMIGRATION AND ENERGY (OPEN NORTH SEA OIL!). I wish him well!”