In 1996, Giuliani said, "I believe the anti-immigration movement in America is one of our most serious public problems."
Critics of the Sachem group said the attempt to make Farmingville a rallying point for a national anti-immigration movement would probably fail.
Such a move would certainly inspire rightists and anti-immigration movements in other countries.
As the anti-immigration movement in California demonstrates, the nation is in a tough phase.
As other anti-immigration movements spread across the country in 1990s, Mr. Giuliani consistently pushed back.
Morse was a leader in the anti-Catholic and anti-immigration movement of the mid-19th century.
This increase in popularity has been compared by international media to other similar anti-immigration movements in Europe.
The resumption of immigration and the widespread unemployment that followed the end of World War I lent strength to the anti-immigration movement.
Despite some disturbing incidents, there are few signs that the kind of organized anti-immigration movements of decades past are rising again.
The racial concern of the anti-immigration movement was linked closely to the eugenics movement that was sweeping the United States in the twenties.