“I once heard of a class teacher who’d punish every student wearing a blue shirt whenever a student wearing blue shirt had committed a mistake. I thought that was pretty bad. I then heard of a class teacher who’d punish every student wearing a blue shirt whenever someone in blue shirt committed a mistake somewhere else. Clearly, the worst is not a reality.” TrumpPrejudiceToleranceIllegalInsultingPeaceful CoexistenceReligious BiasExecutive OrdersBorder SecurityMake America Great AgainImmigration IssuesDivisiveImmigrant DetentionAnti Trump ProtestsJfk Airport ProtestRefugee BanDiscriminatoryExecutive Orders On ImmigrationNot My PresidentReligious StereotypingStereotyping ReligionTrump S Refugee Ban Author:Pawan Mishra
“Securiport Sierra Leone is leading the security charge to detect forged and stolen travel documents and other breaches of border security.” TechnologyBorder SecurityBiometricsSecuriport Sierra Leone Author:Securiport Sierra Leone
“The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush for his signature. This piece of legislation is an important piece of the border security puzzle.” ImportantPresidentPiecesSecurityMilesSecureBordersBarriersConstructionLegislationPuzzlesFencePresident BushSignaturesBorder Security Author:Randy Neugebauer
“We're being overrun by people who live in poor and corrupt countries who come to the USA to get work. But we got to regain our sovereignty, we're going to control our border, and there will be border security tied to the pathway to citizenship. There will be an earned pathway to citizenship. It will be available to everybody who works hard, pays a fine, passes a background check.” PeopleCountryHardPoorPaySecurityHard WorkFineAvailableBackgroundsChecksBordersUsaTiedCitizenshipSovereigntyPathwaysBackground ChecksBorder Security Author:Lindsey Graham
“Since problems spill across borders, security anywhere depends on sustainable development everywhere.” ProblemSecurityDependsDevelopmentEnvironmentalBordersSustainabilitySpillsSustainable DevelopmentBorder Security Author:Ban Ki-moon
“You hear some people talk about border security and a wall and all that. To me, I don't know that you need any of that if you had a better, saner way to let people into the country in the first place.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayNeedsFirstsCountrySecurityWallBordersBorder Security Author:Scott Walker
“If any harm is to come to Turkey's border security, if Turkey reaches the conclusion that this garden of peace is being threatened, it is prepared for any eventuality. We will take the necessary measures to reduce the risks related to cross-border security.” IfsPeaceRiskSecurityGardenCrossesPreparedHarmConclusionBordersRelatedThreatenedTurkeysBorder Security Author:Ahmet Davutoglu
“There are compelling reasons to implement a true America First immigration plan, starting with border security. We are a land of immigrants. Immigration, with assimilation, has generally been good for America.” FirstsReasonAmericaPlansLandSecurityStartingImmigrationBordersImmigrantsCompellingAssimilationBorder SecurityCompelling Reason Author:Niger Innis
“In fact, allowing immigrants to have licenses actually improves homeland security by allowing our government to track who is in our borders.” FactsGovernmentSecurityTrackBordersImmigrantsAllowingLicenseHomelandHomeland SecurityLicensesBorder Security Author:Joe Baca
“We will stop the terrorist attacks before they occur because we will not be prisoners to political correctness. Rather, we will speak the truth. Border security is national security and we will not be admitting jihadists as refugees.” PoliticalSpeakSecurityTerroristBordersPrisonerNational SecurityRefugeePolitical CorrectnessSpeak The TruthCorrectnessAdmittingTerrorist AttacksBorder Security Author:Ted Cruz
“Marco [Rubio] has opposed at every point increased security - border security for those who come to our country.” CountrySecurityOur CountryBordersMarcosBorder Security Author:Ted Cruz
“On his [Marco Rubio] Gang of Eight bill, he would have liberalized immigration, but he did not - and he steadfastly opposed any new border security requirements for refugees or students.” SecurityStudentsBillsEightImmigrationBordersRequirementsRefugeeGangMarcosBorder Security Author:Ted Cruz
“The front line with ISIS isn't just in Iraq and Syria, it's in Kennedy Airport and the Rio Grande. Border security is national security.” LinesSecurityFrontsIraqBordersSyriaNational SecurityAirportsIsisRioBorder Security Author:Ted Cruz
“There was a conservative consensus for an amendment I put forward called Trust, But Verify that would have strengthened border security on both refugees, students and those coming here. And Marco sided and I guess was more sympathetic to Chuck Schumer and to the president than he was to conservative principles.” PresidentPrinciplesSecurityStudentsConservativeBordersAmendmentsRefugeeConsensusSympatheticChuckMarcosVerifyHaving StrengthBorder Security Author:Rand Paul
“Should we have border security there? Yes. But the idea of the United States erecting a wall for the world to see makes a lie of everything we say about ourselves. It's a little bit like why the President [Barack Obama] and I feel so strongly about closing Guantanamo. It is inconsistent with who we are.” WorldFeelsShouldLittlesIdeasStatesLyingBitsPresidentUnitedUnited StatesSecurityWallLittle BitBarackBordersWho We AreClosingPresident Barack ObamaInconsistentGuantanamoBorder Security Author:Joe Biden
“As a matter of fact if you think about [Donald Trump press conference after visit to Mexico], that could have been may be one of the Gang of Eight, the bipartisan group that in the Senate some years ago passed a bill that said border security. It said thousands of new border guards to deal with the porous border. It talked about a pathway to legalization for the 11 or 12 million undocumented that live in this country.” IfsThinkingYearsMayHas BeensSaidCountryMatterFactsDealsMillionsGroupsSecurityTrumpYears AgoBillsPressesEightBordersSenateMexicoConferencesGangCould Have BeenPathwaysMatter Of FactBipartisanPress ConferencesBorder Security Author:Jose Diaz-Balart
“First, the constitution [of Ukraine] has to be reformed. Only then can confidence building and border security follow.” FirstsSecurityBuildingConstitutionBordersUkraineConfidence BuildingBorder Security Author:Vladimir Putin
“Donald Trump has a plan, that he laid out in Arizona, that will deal systematically with illegal immigration, beginning with border security, internal enforcement. It's probably why for the first time in the history of immigrations and customs enforcement, their union actually endorsed Donald Trump as the next president of the United States, because they know they need help to enforce the laws of this country.” KnowsNeedsFirstsCountryStatesHelpingLawNextPresidentUnitedDealsUnited StatesPlansSecurityTrumpFirst TimeUnionsImmigrationBordersInternalsIllegalCustomsEnforcementArizonaNeed HelpIllegal ImmigrationBorder Security Author:Mike Pence
“I think Donald Trump laid out a series of priorities that doesn't end with border security, it begins with border security.” ThinkingEndsSecurityTrumpSeriesPrioritiesBordersBorder Security Author:Mike Pence
“I have been for border security for years. I voted for border security in the United States Senate. And my comprehensive immigration reform plan of course includes border security.” YearsHas BeensStatesCoursesUnitedUnited StatesPlansSecurityImmigrationReformBordersSenateComprehensiveImmigration ReformBorder Security Author:Hillary Clinton
“As speaker [Paul] Ryan suggested, I think they`re trying to go back to the Republican dodge and saying we`re going to focus on border security first, focus on criminals in this country first, and try to punt down the road issues like the 12 million people who are here illegally.” PeopleThinkingTryingFirstsCountryMillionsIssuesFocusSecurityRepublicanCriminalsBordersSpeakersDown The RoadDodgeBorder Security Author:Mark Halperin
“I was part of the gang of eight in the house in 2013 that was working on comprehensive immigration reform. We talked a lot about border security and what was effective and what was not. Walls are not effective when you`re out in the desert and you don`t need them.” NeedsHouseSecurityWallEightImmigrationReformDesertBordersGangComprehensiveImmigration ReformBorder Security Author:John Yarmuth
“Walls are very important when you`re separating two urban areas where if you`re actually able to get over the border you can probably get into the underground network in about 30 seconds. But when you`re out in the middle of the desert, it makes no sense because you have border security people have up to a day to apprehend people who are crossing illegally.” PeopleIfsTwoImportantAbleMiddleSecurityWallAreasDesertBordersSecondsUrbanGet OverCrossingsSeparatingBorder SecurityUrban Areas Author:John Yarmuth
“To the extent that President Trump means strengthened border security, I am fully in favor of the idea that the rule of the law, secure borders and public safety should prevail. Drugs should not enter illegally. Migration should take place in accordance with lawful norms and secure and safe procedures.” ShouldMeanIdeasLawPresidentSecurityTrumpDrugSafeSafetyFavorsSecureBordersNormProceduresMigrationPublic SafetyBorder Security Author:Alan Bersin
“When it comes to immigration, I have actually put more money, under my administration, into border security than any other administration previously. We've got more security resources at the border - more National Guard, more border guards, you name it - than the previous administration. So we've ramped up significantly the issue of border security.” NamesIssuesSecurityResourcesImmigrationAdministrationBordersMore MoneyNational GuardBorder Security Author:Barack Obama
“This Congress has promised all manner of border security and port security to the tune of billions of dollars... yet we have - to date - funded our promises for port security at only $900 million. That's quite a distance between what we say and what we actually do.” MillionsSecurityPromiseDistanceDollarsCongressBillionsBordersTunesPortBorder Security Author:Solomon Ortiz
“House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs, ands or buts about it.” IfsWantHouseStrongSecurityRepublicanBillsImmigrationBordersIllegalIllegal ImmigrationIfs AndBorder Security Author:John Boehner
“In 2007 the 'dagger' of an idea that killed President Bush's effort at reforming the immigration system was lax border security.” IdeasPresidentEffortSecurityImmigrationBordersPresident BushDaggersLaxBorder Security Author:Juan Williams
“Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.” NeedsCountryLawPurposeEconomicSecuritySecureBordersNational SecurityRule Of LawGreat CountryBorder Security Author:Jeb Bush
“So people have to decide. Do they want to have the security? Do they want to continue to plug the gap [in border security] that GAO has identified and recognize that there will be some costs to doing that? Or do we want to make sure that business isn't hampered and that people can move back and forth readily, and recognize that, if we don't put some barriers in place, we're going to wind up with dangerous people coming into the country?” PeopleIfsWantCountryMovingSecurityDangerousWindCostImmigrationBordersBarriersGapsBack And ForthPlugsBorder Security Author:Michael Chertoff
“Immigration and border security remain critical issues that I am committed to addressing this year. The good news is that illegal immigration is at an all-time low, making now the time to dedicate the needed technology and resources to finally secure the border for good. As border security improves, I look forward to working in a bipartisan manner to fix our broken immigration system and address the millions of people living in the United States outside of legal status.” PeopleYearsLooksStatesUnitedMillionsTechnologyUnited StatesIssuesSecurityBrokenNeededNewsLowsResourcesCommittedCriticalImmigrationAll TimeSecureBordersAddressesIllegalGood NewsImmigration ReformBipartisanIllegal ImmigrationBorder SecurityAll Time Low Author:John McCain
“After ensuring border security, I then would normalize the status of 11 million undocumented citizens so they can join the work force and pay taxes...I would normalize them at a rate of about two million per year.” YearsTwoForcePayMillionsSecurityCitizensTaxesRateImmigrationBordersImmigration ReformBorder Security Author:Rand Paul
“I want people to know that I am tough on illegal immigration and we are working to provide needed border security.” PeopleKnowsWantSecurityNeededToughImmigrationBordersIllegalIllegal ImmigrationBorder Security Author:David Dreier
“The border sheriffs are locally elected. They're accountable. They know the territory and the people. And they can respond the most quickly to what is a real national security emergency, because the border is unprotected” PeopleKnowsRealSecurityBordersTerritoryNational SecurityEmergenciesSheriffsBorder Security Author:John Culberson
“Winning control of the Senate would allow Republicans to pass a whole range of measures now being held up by Reid, often at the behest of the White House. Make it a major reform agenda. The centerpiece might be tax reform, both corporate and individual. It is needed, popular and doable. Then go for the low-hanging fruit enjoying wide bipartisan support, such as the Keystone XL pipeline and natural gas exports, most especially to Eastern Europe. One could then add border security, energy deregulation and health-care reform that repeals the more onerous Obamacare mandates.” WholeMightCareHouseWinningIndividualEnergyEnjoyNaturalWhiteSupportSecurityNeededRepublicanTaxesMajorsLowsEuropeAddFruitWideReformHealth CareCorporateRangeBordersGasAgendasWhite HouseSenateEasternNotableObamacareMandatesBipartisanPipelineEastern EuropeNatural GasKeystonesHealth Care ReformDeregulationTax ReformBorder SecurityCenterpieces Author:Charles Krauthammer
“Republicans rejected calls for amnesty and we've fought efforts to provide illegal aliens with taxpayer funded benefits. The American people are far closer to our Republican approach to border security than they are to Nancy Pelosi's approach.” PeopleEffortSecurityRepublicanBenefitsApproachAliensBordersIllegalRejectedTaxpayersNancyAmnestyIllegal AliensBorder Security Author:Marsha Blackburn
“The fact that the price of gasoline has declined some in recent weeks must not allow Americans to be lulled into a false sense of security. Energy independence must rank along with border security as the top priorities of the United States.” StatesFactsEnergyUnitedUnited StatesWeekSecurityIndependencePrioritiesBordersGasolineTop PrioritiesBorder SecurityEnergy IndependenceFalse Sense Of Security Author:Virgil Goode