Luis Videgaray Quotes

Border security is the most basic and necessary responsibility of a sovereign nation.

These are our borders, and we have to secure our borders.

We have to get control of our borders.

A key part of your sovereignty is the ability to control the influx and outflow of your people and is the ability to secure your border.

Every country has the right to manage who comes in and out of those borders.

A country that does not fulfill its tasks in protecting the external borders has to cope with the consequences.

It's the federal government's job to secure the border.

I think it's a fundamental responsibility of the federal government to enforce our nation's borders.

We need to make sure we have secure borders.

We will decide who comes to our country.

Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.

Border security is a safety issue.

A country isn't sovereign if we can't control who comes in and who's allowed to come in.

We do need to strengthen our security at the border.

The fact of the matter is, is that we need our borders secured. Certainly, we realize that there's going to have to be some kind of immigration reform, but I don't believe any of that's going to move forward until our border is secured.

We must pursue immigration reform - it's something we have to do, something that starts with border security.

The Southern borders of Bavaria are being protected by Hungary.

The U.S. is a sovereign nation, and if the U.S. decides to build a wall on the southern border, it's their sovereign decision. We may like it or not.

If you don't control the borders, it doesn't matter what immigration laws you have.

I'm not an expert on the ways of Washington [but] it makes no sense to me that we're not funding control of our border.

Every sovereign country has the right to control its borders, and should. The idea that anyone would sneak over our borders without proper documentation to me is absolutely abhorrent.

I'm going to make our country safe. We're going to have borders in our country, which we don't know. People are pouring into our country and coming in from the Middle East and other places.

The idea that you're going have zero people crossing the border is unrealistic. But today we know that's not the case. Today we know we've got a porous border and people are coming in, and we don't know who they are. So secure the border then we can have a conversation about it.

Securing the border is priority number one.

I'm going to make America safe. We're going to have borders in our country, which we don't have now. People are pouring into our country, and they're coming in from the Middle East and other places.