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For a few years, more people have been leaving our country than entering it. Wherever it is possible, we must lower the entry hurdles for those who bring the country forward.

— Angela Merkel

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

People end up fleeing countries who adopt economic policies based on these flawed principles. And more often than not, they come here.

— Marco Rubio

Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open.

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

We can bring immigration down to sustainable levels.

— Theresa May

Often have I wondered with much curiosity as to our coming into this world and what will follow our departure.

— Petrarch

We're not trying to take back our country. We are our country.

— Christine O'Donnell

America is the last great goal of these migrations.

— Ellsworth Huntington

As America has grown less economically equal, a citizen's ability to move upward has fallen behind that of citizens in other Western democracies. We are no longer the country where anyone can become anything.

— George Packer

As we realize that more and more things have global impact, I think we're going to get people increasingly wanting to get away from a purely national interest.

— Peter Singer

One thing is undeniable. If we are going to continue to have support for migration, we need to be able to control the numbers.

— Michael Gove

✗Opposing Perspectives

This type of mass influx is simply too much to handle. What we've had since the disaster of the 1965 Immigration Act will take 100 years or more to absorb.

— Peter Brimelow