Quotes about Migrant

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I hated seeing these spasmodic upside-down chicken heads stretching to puncture my flesh. I imagined once that they reac — Sergio Troncoso, The Last Tortilla: and Other Stories
He had left home one day, yesterday, and come home today, and the change was too much for him to bear. And this was why — Robert Laxalt, Sweet Promised Land
Here, where we had done the most of our growing up, the old family home had been a fortress against the world. This is s — Robert Laxalt, Sweet Promised Land
I didn't want to be an immigrant. I was forced to be an immigrant. Alexis de Tocqueville, the French writer, said that t — Jorge Ramos
I seen hundreds of men come by on the road an’ on the ranches, with their bindles on their back an’ that same damn thing — John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
My mother clutches at the collar of my shirt. I rub her back and feel her tears on my neck. It's been decades since our — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Before We Visit the Goddess
Bela had thought she knew what love felt like, but when she saw Sanjay at the airport after six long months, her heart g — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Before We Visit the Goddess
And while it’s nice of you to want to call us ‘modern’ or ‘moderate,’ we’ll do without the redundancy. Islam is by defin — Yasmin Mogahed, Reclaim Your Heart: Personal Insights on Breaking Free from Life's Shackles
People who are driven by love will overcome hardships and hurdles in ways that people who are only driven by profit neve — Simon S. Tam
A nation forgetting its own laughter is in a sad state of affairs — Sherry Marie Gallagher, Boulder Blues: A Tale of the Colorado Counterculture
The interaction of disparate cultures, the vehemence of the ideals that led the immigrants here, the opportunity offered — John F. Kennedy, A Nation of Immigrants
I have seen them stagger out of their movie palaces and blink their empty eyes in the face of reality once more, and sta — John Fante, Ask the Dust
America is not a country of immigrants, we are a country of pioneers. — Mike Klepper
The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted — George Washington
All the way, Zoe kept her chin up and pretended she wasn’t mortified, but his sour expression stayed with her. She wasn’ — Michael Benzehabe
Take the things from America that speak to you, that excite you, that inspire you, and be the Americans we all want to k — Eddie Huang
She recognized in Kelsey the nationalism of liberal Americans who copiously criticized America but did not like you to d — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah
When we came to America, though, we didn't know what the right thing was. Here we lived with no map. We became invisible — Marina Budhos, Ask Me No Questions
CRUEL HARVEST by Fran Elizabeth Grubb is a compelling, riveting, unforgetable memoir that will keep you turning the page — Fran Elizabeth Grubb
That's what you do in America: you smile at people you don't know and you smile at people you don't even like and you sm — NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names