(347 quotes found)
“The north is still a threat to national security. There are 1,000 border patrol agents to cover a 4,000-mile northern border. It's an outrage. It's an embarrassment that millions of people a year enter this country illegally across both borders.”
Chris Simcox
“My goal, my number one focus, is to secure that border. If our government won't secure the border, we the people will help them.”
“We want border security first.”
“We don't need immigration reform. Secure the border first. Maybe in a couple of years, we'll talk about a guest worker program.”
“We don't need immigration reform, we need our border secure, our laws enforced.”
“President Bush, read my lips: secure our borders.”
“Certainly, as with everything else, we're only able to cover a small portion of the border. The state and federal government have bought up most of the land around the border. I suspect that's why we'll never get control of the border.”
“It's a very simple, effective design based on feedback we've had from Border Patrol and the military. It's a fence that can be built on the cheap, effective and secure.”
“If I were an immigrant without papers, I wouldn't be hanging around down there. It's a place where border patrol is likely to target.”
Cheryl Little
“We have a huge immigration problem here and the government is completely failing in protecting us on the borders.”
Chris Young