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There is no personal animosity between the migrants and the Coast Guard in general. We try to do it with the highest degree of compassion and humanitarian concern that we can, but ultimately it is a law enforcement mission.

Ron Labrec

Will we have in a few years the migrants we wish? When all states have the migrants we wish, it will be a competition.

Rita Suessmuth

These were very reluctant migrants.

William Frey

Americans have a problem with migrants. They want them to do the menial jobs, but don't want them living in the community.

Kathy Freudenberg

The situation is getting steadily worse, every year there are more dead migrants, and they are very difficult to identify, as sometimes only their bones are found.

Katarina Rodríguez

Migrants that have died crossing the border will be memorialized with the sign that hangs on the fence.

Don Bryant

At most, would-be migrants and the people-smugglers who assist them find these groups to be a fleeting obstacle that they can easily detour around.

Wayne Cornelius

Each and every one of us has to work in putting forward a plan that makes Canada a choice destination for all potential migrants.

Joe Volpe

Immigration must be halted in the short-term so that our dole queues are not added to by, in many cases, unskilled migrants not fluent in the English language.

Pauline Hanson

I come from a country with a long history of providing migrants to the rest of the world, which has now become a country of destination.

Peter Sutherland

I am a bit scared. If the military is hard, the people will be hard. But they will not kill the military. They will kill Javanese migrants because they don't have weapons.

Thom Beanal

Florida has been a sponge for migrants.

Marc Perry