Migration Quotes
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Migration Quotes & Sayings
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It is time we recognised the huge contribution that migration has made to the economic growth of this country.
— Jeremy Corbyn
History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.
— Ellsworth Huntington
You stand for what is right-
for the patient and the staff.
Pressures of work may down you,
maybe bent but not broken. — Mujel Hasan
for the patient and the staff.
Pressures of work may down you,
maybe bent but not broken. — Mujel Hasan
In the EU, we agree that the pressures causing migration must be reduced.
— Wolfgang Schauble
Why are we ignoring the rest of the world? We need to have a fair and global response to migration.
— Harsimrat Kaur Badal
It made no sense, a lifespan of a few weeks did not add up to an annual migration of many thousand miles. How did they learn where to go?
— Barbara Kingsolver
I concluded that no place in the world was entirely safe for an African, and that for many of us, survival depended on perpetual migration.
— Lawrence Hill
The general laws of migration hold that the greater the obstacles and the farther the distance traveled, the more ambitious the migrants.
— Isabel Wilkerson
I believe that for his escape he took advantage of the migration of a flock of wild birds.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
We now know that climate change is a driver of migration, and is expected to increase the displacement of populations.
— Mary Robinson
Californians tend to be outspoken. When the great migration began, the more timid people must have stayed home, and the bolder ones headed west.
— Shana Alexander
One of the reasons why Australia and Canada have support for migration is because they control the numbers.
— Michael Gove
We cannot and should not stop people from migration. We have to give them a better life at home. Migration is a process, not a problem.
— William L. Swing
The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration.
— Theresa May
We have to cease the migration of Arab potential to the west; they should be respected in their own countries.
— Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
This Heart at Peace is My Homeland. (Su Shih)
— Sung Yee Poon
You have to reform the visa program. The chain migration system doesn't work. You need a guest workers program.
— Kevin McCarthy
Even the new things that
I less than know,
I keep trying, did again
until perfect. — Alliah "Lenzkie" Tabaya
I less than know,
I keep trying, did again
until perfect. — Alliah "Lenzkie" Tabaya
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
The trail of "secret migration" was a shock to me. I knew a little about the difficulties, just bits of news in the media.
— Hassan Blasim
It occurred to me that no matter where I lived, geography could not save me.
— Isabel Wilkerson
The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I've written about a lot.
— Salman Rushdie
Poetry is a sky dark with a wild-duck migration.
— Carl Sandburg
Teutonic migration
— F Scott Fitzgerald
There is no doubt that we need to manage migration better.Migrants are always getting the blame for politicians.
— Sadiq Khan
When this flood blocks the road
I am worried more
by my soil getting washed,
than by getting late
to reach my destination. — Suman Pokhrel
I am worried more
by my soil getting washed,
than by getting late
to reach my destination. — Suman Pokhrel
Spirit can go anywhere. In fact, it has to go places so it can change and emerge like in the migrations. That's the whole idea.
— William Least Heat-Moon
"Secret migration" across borders is a form of human degradation and evidence of the depravity of the human conscience.
— Hassan Blasim
Today's stories are tomorrow's legends.
— Gaddy Bergmann
The future ours for a while to hold, with its heaviness
and hope moving from one location to another
like the holy ghost that it is. — Tony Hoagland
and hope moving from one location to another
like the holy ghost that it is. — Tony Hoagland
The global realignment is accelerating the migration of growth and wealth dynamics from the industrial world to the larger emerging economies.
— Mohamed El-Erian
For her, he swallowed the black tea of exile.
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
Where asylum is used as a route to economic migration, it can cause deep resentment in the host community.
— David Blunkett
Bob, I am grateful for your
Three letter name.
It's another reminder of home
Of a world predictable
Of a life I had. — Wilfred Waters
Three letter name.
It's another reminder of home
Of a world predictable
Of a life I had. — Wilfred Waters
[Y]ou, one day, will knock lips with Turkish-coffee-clad veils whose beds our kin must tuck in misty-eyed.
— Armineonila M.
I wonder the human race has been so fond of migrations, when the young take so hardly to traveling ...
— Ivy Compton-Burnett
As the distance of migration increases," wrote the migration scholar Everett Lee, "the migrants become an increasingly superior group.
— Isabel Wilkerson
You are...the embodiment
of immediate good karma.
The equalizer between bottom
feeders and the sanctimonious
cogs in the system. — G.A.P. Gutierrez
of immediate good karma.
The equalizer between bottom
feeders and the sanctimonious
cogs in the system. — G.A.P. Gutierrez
They speak like melted butter and their children speak like footsteps on pavement ...
— Isabel Wilkerson
In the U.K., we have always been an open, trading nation, enriched by our global links. Contemporary patterns of migration extend this tradition.
— David Blunkett
Discussing external migration issues is impossible without discussing internal migration issues
— Jack Goldstone
Great Martian Potato Migration. Anyway,
— Andy Weir
Migration has been politicized before it has been analyzed.
— Paul Collier
All of us are migrants to this world for a few days!
— Kandathil Sebastian