Looking to Donald Trump`s immigration speech can he hang onto his base if he softens his stance on the issue that got him this far?

Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich.

Let me be clear: we are still a nation of immigrants, and we honor all those immigrants who are working hard to become new citizens.

President Obama's executive actions on immigration are designed to temporarily address major flaws in our broken immigration system.

[Donald Trump] can do it [build the wall] by executive order by just re-programming money within the within the Immigration Service.

Whenever I write about immigration, I hear heart-wrenching stories of computer workers who are unemployed and facing severe hardship.

I've lived the American Dream and had a great life. Immigration and religion and racial tolerance are the foundation of this country.

The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.

We must give Trump credit for asking many politically incorrect questions and challenging mainstream Republican dogma on immigration.

The land flourished because it was fed from so many sources--because it was nourished by so many cultures and traditions and peoples.

I'm not like the Brexiteers. I don't deny that we have to permit immigration and the right of establishment for capital and services.

We all want our border to be secure. However, certain individuals use this argument to stop us from ever enacting immigration reform.

I support legal immigration. I don't support amnesty because it is not fair to people standing in line at consulates around the world.

Obamacare premiums are of no concern to people in the establishment. Same thing with illegal immigration, same thing with trade deals.

We deserve quality jobs that pay a living wage, lower college tuition, action on climate change, and comprehensive immigration reform.

I went to a predominantly African-American school. I didn't even understand our immigration system. I knew my parents immigrated here.

Mexico takes a hard line on immigration, demanding that visitors to her shores enter lawfully, and show her respect during their stay.

Activist court rulings, a broken infrastructure, and widening loopholes, have thrown our immigration system into an unmistakable chaos.

I'm Latina. I was born with high heels. We crossed border in high heels. We were running from immigration...I can do aerobics in heels.

We've been agreeing on a strict immigration policy to Norway for a long time. It's supposed to be fair, but it's supposed to be strict.

There`s a long conversation we`re going to have about how to enforce immigration laws. But physically securing the border is essential.

The issues surrounding illegal immigration are wide-ranging and complex, but there is no question about the need to secure our borders.

Immigration is as much about the American experience and the values we share, and a lot more about economics than it is about politics.

America is a nation of immigrants. And so the question is, how do we make legal immigration faster, less bureaucratic, cut the red tape?

According to the National Academy of Sciences, our current immigration system costs America's taxpayers many billions of dollars a year.

My every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs will be made to benefit American workers and American families.

A big goal of the liberal Democrats in Congress is to try to do away with any effective cooperation to enforce federal immigration laws.

For our immigration policy to make sense, it is necessary to make distinctions between those who obey the law, and those who violate it.

I started coming to L.A. as often as I could, for three months on and three months off, because immigration kicks you out after 90 days.

Much of what we now consider to be problems concerning immigration and assimilation really concern Mexican immigration and assimilation.

The immigration issue is, I recognize, one that generates a lot of passion, but it does not make sense for us to want to push talent out.

The Democrats' radicalism does not end with illegal immigration and health care. It extends into other aspects of their policy platforms.

I thought it was quite wonderful coming to America. I think immigration is a very difficult thing, but America is a very wonderful place.

I thought it was quite wonderful coming to America. I think immigration is a very difficult thing, but America is a very wonderful place.

Arizona seeks only to enforce the nominal immigration policy of the United States. Perhaps the federal government should try it sometime.

Neighbors broke the news that my parents had been taken away by immigration officers, and just like that, my stable family life was over.

A lot of conservatives, a big part of the Republican base don't like his position on common core, don't like his position on immigration.

I will do everything that is required in order to bring immigration down to a level that is manageable, that the public believe is right.

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.

The explosion of jihad and its desire to export its contagious madness to all areas of the world have changed the way we view immigration.

Whenever I start feeling too arrogant about myself, I always take a trip to the U.S. The immigration guys kick the star out of my stardom.

We want to shut down the day laborer site. This day laborer site undermines and violates federal immigration law, and it can't go forward.

At almost every step of modern immigration policy and immigration politics, we have exacerbated underlying problems and made things worse.

Tightening up border and immigration controls go nowhere in addressing the underlying causes of terrorism in our society and in our world.

I understand the frustration provoked by our broken immigration system. But 50 state immigration policies are just a recipe for more chaos.

Those who have come to the United States illegally should not be given amnesty or an easier path to citizenship over those already in line.

President Trump is enforcing U.S. immigration law, and in doing so, protecting the well-being and in some cases the lives of U.S. citizens.

We need to secure our southern border. Clearly, the southern border is now a nexus between immigration and national security. It's a sieve.

Once you've got through immigration, one is always made to feel very welcome in America, once they've let you in. It's a great place to be.

I do think that there has to be a legal solution, a legal solution on the part of the nation's legislative branch, an immigration proposal.

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