Lee Iacocca Quotes

We're not in the business of putting up barriers; that's the job of politicians. They're the idiots who want to build walls between people.

Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.

Americans are at our best when we build bridges between us, not walls around us.

At a time when too many people want to separate us by building walls, we here in Michigan are going to get back to building bridges together.

Donald Trump is trying to build a wall. I'm trying to burn walls down and build more bridges.

We build too many walls and not enough bridges.

Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people.

Let's be cautious about narrow nationalism.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

We should be breaking down barriers, not building walls.

I like to build bridges... not walls.

Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism.

France is no longer herself when she is folded in on herself, tormented by ignorance and intolerance. The country would plunge into decline if it refused to be itself, if it was afraid of the future, afraid of the world.

Here in America, we don't give in to our fears. We don't build up walls to keep people out.

I worry when each of us is seduced by visions of the future that have no place for the other.

Development cooperation between nations is very important because it is one of the building blocks of shared peace, prosperity, and human rights for all. It is one of the antidotes to the poison of xenophobia.

It's really important we make the case that this is not the country of Nigel Farage and Tommy Robinson. That intolerance and hatred and division is not representative of our country.

The greatest danger of all is to allow new walls to divide us from one another

Let the shameful walls of exclusion finally come tumbling down.

We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.

All human beings are the same. In the United States, people come from all over the world, all races, all backgrounds. And they're all doing what they want, many scoring huge successes. When I saw that, I became more open. It freed my soul.

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

There's nothing wrong with being a cop. There's nothing wrong with being a white person. It's about where your heart is... We've got to get everyone beyond the xenophobic isolationism.

It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.

Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.