Steven Patrick Morrissey Quotes

The closed-door policy [to immigration] is one of the root causes of our wars.

Unrestricted immigration has allowed the American Southwest to be invaded by aliens who may well in the near future … break the nation apart.

Massive immigration has only just begun. It is the biggest problem facing France, Europe and probably the world. We risk being submerged.

Britain’s efforts to restrict immigration have become “a very large obstacle” to hiring the best scientists.

… we are answerable to an electorate which is uncomfortable with destabilizing mass immigration.

Immigration is the most explosive issue I've seen in my political career.

On immigration, there are a lot of hurdles before anything arrives at the White House.

With the issue of immigration, it's very difficult because, although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England, the more the British identity disappears.

First of all, we haven't always welcomed immigrants.

The immigration thing has to be brought to a head, and I feel that the best way to do that is endorse the worst, in the sense of he is a racist and he knows what I'm talking about.

Libertarian immigration policy would be an experiment in which I don't think we should participate. We should not bet the republic that the results will be good. I suspect the results would be a disaster and the end of the American experiment.

The Republican Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of cheap labor, satisfying a very important constituency.

The colonists did not realize it but you and I know that emigration … could have been stopped and all ports could have been closed. It was my duty to steer my precious bark through all the shoals and quirks regardless of the quirks and ridicule of the passengers. I knew what I was about—they did not.

The new wave of mass immigration … reinforced the leftist campaign to destroy Christendom

There was an obvious link between 30 or 40 years of a policy of uncontrolled immigration and the social explosion in French cities.

If we don't stop immigration - this torrent of immigrants coming in - we're not going to be America anymore because most of the people coming in have no experience with limited government. They don't know what that is.

I do not love immigration. I think immigration has been harmful to the United States. I think it's brought more persons more dependent on the government into this country.

One of the hardiest myths in British public life is that there is a conspiracy of silence on immigration. Liberals and leftists, it is alleged, have bandied together to prevent debate or discussion of 'mass immigration' into the U.K., caused by Labour's 'open door' policies.

Immigration is an emotional issue. And it ought to be an emotional issue because it affects people's lives.

Mexican immigration poses challenges to our policies and to our identity in a way nothing else has in the past.

I'm not anti-immigration.

The voters in my district, and around the country, have demanded that Congress get a hold on the influx of illegal immigrants and tighten the security around our borders.

It would be unwise for the modern Republican Party to come across as hostile to immigration. That has been the losing position in American history for 200 years.

The immigration issue is, I recognize, one that generates a lot of passion, but it does not make sense for us to want to push talent out.

Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears.