How we cite our quotes: All quotations are from Men in Black.
Quote #7
KAY: You're doing fine, ace. What kind of emergency? What's the rush to get off the planet all of a sudden?
REGGIE: We just don't like the neighborhood anymore. Some of the new arrivals.
KAY: What new arrivals? Does it have anything to do with the crasher from last night?
Reggie's the counterpoint for the Bug; he comes to Earth and then leaves because he wants a good, safe life for his family. The Bug's a criminal. This film has nailed the current arguments about immigration, also illustrating a pattern that once immigrants are here, they sometimes want to close the door behind them. All Americans, except Native Americans, were immigrants at one time.