Donald Trump Quotes

Legal immigration is a much tougher group of people to stereotype and to identify as potential new Democrat voters.

America is always attracting people, from all over the earth.

Ours is a country built more on people than on territory.

You can’ t be a national party in America and be perceived as an anti-immigration party.

It is an open secret that Obama is trying to flood Texas with illegals to make it into a blue state.

“Illegal” should describe only an action, not a person.

I think it's important to be reminded that that's what this country is comprised of - people from other countries.

We want people to come into our country, but they have to come into our country legally and properly vetted and in a manner that serves the national interest! We've been living under outdated immigration rules from decades ago.

If American citizens don't wake up and adopt the Virgil Goode position on immigration there will likely be many more Muslims elected to office and demanding the use of the Koran.

When I ran I was a first candidate to talk about how immigration was going be so damaging to the American people. When I first ran I talked about affirmative-action.

Republicans are being loyal to their donors. They're being loyal to the paymasters, if you will. And it's squandering an opportunity.

Some people would say we're already under attack by aliens - not space aliens, but illegal aliens.

For one, we very much need in any immigration bill - we need protection for people who are in this country and who have not become citizens, for example, that they are protected and legitimized and given permanent residency here. And we want to see some things of that kind added to the immigration bill.

Decades of record immigration have produced lower wages and higher unemployment for our citizens, especially for African American and Latino workers. We are going to have an immigration system that works, but one that works for the American people.

All politicians, even the most idealistic ones, are looking for money, sucking up to rich people.

I believe we must study which changes must be made now that the immigration system has changed, because we are seeing, I believe, that at this time we are inviting people to come to the U.S. on very dangerous trips.

There are some benefits [that illegal aliens] clearly ought not have...[including] health benefits and welfare benefits and others that serve as a magnet attracting people here from other countries.

Instead of engaging on the merits and saying, "Well, we want an open border, you know, we really do," and that's all good for America because they know the people will reject that, they [the elites] attack Donald Trump as an extremist, which I think is unfair.

The American people love immigration. They just want it obeyed. They want the laws obeyed. They want there to be assimilation.

Stop illegal immigration. Stop these trade deals that are taking jobs from Americans. Build an economy that works for the people at the bottom, not just the ones at the top.

If you change our immigration system to a skills-based system that respects and treats people for who they are as individuals as opposed to residents of a certain country or relatives of certain people in the United States, it's a system that is more in keeping with American values.

There isn’t a person at the Koch brothers events who would not get a good return on their investment by investing in [Santorum] as president, because of what they believe about the free enterprise system.

I want people to know that I am tough on illegal immigration and we are working to provide needed border security.

The only people benefiting from the status quo in immigration [in the USA] today are the people trafficking human beings across the border, and the people who are hiring illegal labor for cheap purposes.

We will reform legal immigration to serve the best interests of America and its workers, the forgotten people - workers. We're going to take care of our workers. We're going to renegotiate trade deals. We're going to bring our jobs back home.