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

- Samuel P. Huntington

But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn`t really a serious problem. The really serious problem is assimilation.

- Samuel P. Huntington

The prompt assimilation of that intelligence will be essential if we are to avoid another September 11th.

- Adam Schiff

Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.

- E.L. Doctorow

The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.

- William McKinley

Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and shortened period of mental assimilation.

- Adam Gollner

Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations.

- Ali Haydar

More than one-third of Mexicans in the United States own property in Mexico, nearly 80 percent send money home and 25 percent have a spouse in Mexico. Assimilation and becoming an American citizen are not the objective for many of them.

- Allan Collins

Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

- Mahatma Gandhi