Border Protection Quotes

#1. Preventing people from illegally immigrating to the United States should be the primary purpose of Customs and Border Protection.

Ted Cruz

#2. Eligible citizens from any State in the Union can serve in the Border Protection Corps of that State.

John Culberson

#3. I want to be a very good friend to Indonesia, but there are some things which are non-negotiable. Border protection is just non-negotiable. Maintaining a strong security network is just non-negotiable. I think the Indonesians understand that.

Tony Abbott

#4. If you stand with the Customs and Border Protection officers who staff the passport booths at Dulles airport near the nation's capital, their task seems daunting.

David K. Shipler

#5. I think it is important also to recognize that our Customs border protection officers who secure our borders and conduct inspections of people in vehicles and cargo are also facing staffing shortages.

Kendrick Meek

#6. Although Customs and Border Protection analyzes cargo and other information to target specific shipments for closer inspection, it still physically inspects only a small fraction of the containers under its purview.

Mike Fitzpatrick

#7. We should demand that (Customs and Border Protection) focus on the true priority that we face on the war on terror ... Stripping small amounts of prescription drugs from the hands of seniors ... that should not be a priority.

David Vitter

#8. Foreign nationals entering the United States illegally who are taken into custody by the Border Protection Corps or by State or local law enforcement authorities must be promptly delivered to a federal law enforcement authority.

John Culberson

#9. Will you please shut the hell up!?

Chris Jericho

#10. Security is a double-edged sword: While a fence sure protects the fenced; it also imprisons the protected.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#11. The universe is God. I am God so that means I am the universe.

Oscar Wilde

#12. If you want to get what you haven't gotten yet, then you have to do more than what you were doing before.

M.F. Moonzajer

#13. Entertainment is the greatest socializing force in the world.

Daniel Beaty

#14. My name is real, which probably explains why I never became a superstar ... how would that look in lights?

Mercedes McCambridge

#15. All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right.

Veronica Roth

#16. That's ill-advised. More, it's puerile.

Rex Stout