Quotes by category:Amnesty

Amnesty, that noble word, the genuine dictate of wisdom.

Aeschines

amnesty genuine noble

Amnesty, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish.

Ambrose Bierce

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Money has a certain kind of amnesty.

Andy Warhol

amnesty certain kind

no study has brought out any solid evidence that the death penalty deters crime. In fact, Amnesty reports that 'the murder rate in states which use the death penalty is twice that of states which do not, according to FBI statistics.

Antoinette Bosco

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Scripture tells us that we shall not oppress a stranger, for we know the heart of a stranger. We were strangers once, too.

Barack Obama

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My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.

Barack Obama

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If you want to find a way to keep illegal immigrants, you know where they are, you give them a driver's license. It helps with - they all get insured, it helps with traffic safety. I believe education is the key. Yeah, I was for kids of illegal immigrants, if they fulfill the same academic requirements as New Mexico kids, to be eligible for a scholarship. I believe we have to bring the 12 million undocumented workers out of the shadows, set up a standard where they speak English, if they pass background checks, pay back taxes, obey the laws, embrace American values, give them a chance, a path to citizenship, not amnesty.

Bill Richardson

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I'm not for amnesty. I've never been for amnesty, will never be for amnesty.

Bobby Jindal

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No one believed [the 1986 amnesty for illegal aliens] was tough enough on illegal immigration, and it didn't give enough flexibility on future legal immigration.

Charles Schumer

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This is a guy [Donald Trump] who has been very consistent on no amnesty, no legalization, for folks who have been coming to the country illegally.

Chris Christie

amnesty guy country

In what a delightful communion with God does that man live who habitually seeketh love! With the same mantle thrown over him from the cross - with the same act of amnesty, by which we hope to be saved - injuries the most provoked, and transgressions the most aggravated, are covered in eternal forgetfulness.

Elias Lyman Magoon

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To say that Reagan teaches us that we should be against amnesty for illegal immigrants is to contradict what Reagan himself stood for - that he was in favor of amnesty.

Eugene Jarecki

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We will break the cycle of amnesty and illegal immigration. There will be no amnesty.

Donald Trump

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Hillary Clinton has pledged amnesty in her first 100 days, and her plan will provide Obamacare, Social Security, and Medicare for illegal immigrants, breaking the federal budget.

Donald Trump

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Hillary Clinton has pledged to keep both of these illegal amnesty programs, including the 2014 amnesty which has been blocked by the United States Supreme Court. Great.

Donald Trump

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[Hillary] Clinton has also pledged to add a third executive amnesty.

Donald Trump

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Hillary CLinton wants to expand illegal executive amnesty, which would be really - shred - it would shred our Constitution.

Donald Trump

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Our country will not stand for any political plan that includes amnesty for insurgents.

Ike Skelton

amnesty political country

We know that a ready amnesty tends to be an invitation to more illegal entries.

Jeff Sessions

illegal amnesty immigration

3 "amnesty" didn't mean rewarding illegal behavior.

John McCain

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