You operate with low noise and light, and you want them to come to you. They learn to adapt and overcome and we learn to adapt and overcome the same way.

It's better to go through the [application] process [for citizenship] and wait however many years than to have to come across the desert and risk your life. Most of them understand that. But others tell me they can't wait. They need a job now.

We were each of us trying; trying to undo our own history while wishing for Superman.

I could get in trouble for this. I could jeopardize my graduation. It's just that it's more important to support what's happening right now.

We're young. Most of us aren't immigrants. We want to stand up. We don't want them taking away our family.

I think this is so students know where the bonds are going, what the college is doing with the money and seeing that it is not going elsewhere.