Refugees Quotes
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Refugees Quotes & Sayings
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refugees fleeing a fire.
— Rick Riordan
am proud to belong to a nation which has sheltered the persecuted and the refugees of all religions and all nations of the earth.
— Swami Vivekananda
There is a connection between the issue of refugees and the battle against the so-called Islamic State.
— Thomas De Maiziere
Love will cost you dearly.And it will break your heart.
But in the end, it will save the world. — Sarah Thebarge
If the refugees return to Israel, Israel will cease to exist.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
Los Angeles is a city made up of refugees from better cities.
— J. Richard Singleton
I thanked President Obama for the United States' work in supporting education in Pakistan and Afghanistan and for Syrian refugees.
— Malala Yousafzai
We are all refugees, and we have the scar to prove it.
— Donald O'Donovan
Stability and security are just illusions. But they are necessary illusions because without them there would be no way of going on.
— Andrew Crofts
Safety concerns are reasonable. Banning refugees is certainly not.
— Lawrence O'Donnell
It is lunacy to be bringing refugees into this country who may be terrorists trying to murder Americans.
— Lawrence O'Donnell
Americans are accustomed to welcoming, or at least receiving, refugees from other countries, not creating our own.
— Andrei Codrescu
The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead.
— Konrad Adenauer
She had sculpted the mist, the way those who have no choice do. She had willed a life for the two of us in a new land.
— Padma Lakshmi
No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark.
— Warsan Shire
Recognize yourself in he and she who are not like you and me.
— Carlos Fuentes
I always work with refugees and I think they are the most amazing people and it's a privilege to spend time with them, so I will always.
— Angelina Jolie
How can we scramble away like rats, without honor, without dignity, when everyone must help rebuild the country?
— Thanhha Lai
Nothing but physical impossibility, lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees.
— Edith Cavell
War is a soul-shattering experience for the innocent.
— Suzy Kassem
Refugees have done more for my heart and my spirit than I can ever express in words.
— Angelina Jolie
The 1924 Immigration Restriction Act was the primary tool used by FDR to keep Jewish refugees from reaching US shores.
— A.E. Samaan
There seeps from heavily jowled or hawk-like foreign facesThe guttural sorrow of the refugees. — Louis MacNeice
When I was in Paris, all of the German refugees began to flow in and it was a very sad time.
— Elliott Carter
The threat to Europe comes not in the form of uniforms, but in the tattered garb of refugees,
— Robert D. Kaplan
If there are more and more environmental refugees, they are going to end up on your doorstep too.
— Nina Fedoroff
Taking Mum's hand, I whispered Are we really safe, here?
— Alwyn Evans
If we cannot end the conflict, we have an inescapable moral duty to help refugees and provide legal avenues to safety.
— Angelina Jolie
Banning refugees from fleeing west Africa is like shuttering up the windows while a house burns down,
— Sarah Hanson-Young
As long as there are people in exile, there will be people who want to get back to their native soil.
— Warren Eyster
When people make wars, they make refugees.
— Michael Morpurgo
Here's the plot of 'Interstellar.' Refugees - they're known as Democrats - they're looking for a new planet.
— David Letterman
In Britain, these Jewish refugees were greeted with a mixture of grudging acceptance by some and open hostility by others.
— Thomas Harding
When was the last time you heard news accounts of a boatload of American refugees arrive on the shores of another country?
— Marco Rubio
We glide and I feel as if I'm floating.
— Thanhha Lai
I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.
— Yasmine Al Masri
Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift ... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.
— Angelina Jolie
Despite very harsh living conditions and the trauma of what they went through, they [Sudanese refugees] had a lot of dignity
— Julien Clerc
Referring to Palestinian refugees: We must do everything in our power to ensure that they never return.
— David Ben-Gurion
Syrian refugees are Trojan horses.
— Donald Trump
Of all the millions of refugees we've seen in the modern world, their flight is always away from, not toward, the Communist world.
— Ronald Reagan
To the north the Indonesian Air Force strafed Australian ships that were attempting to repel refugees from Indonesia and Timor and Papua. In
— James Bradley
Nothing annoys a 'progressive' like refugees from Communism, who give the lie to the Great Socialist Dream.
— Joseph Sobran
Mostly, I wish I were still smart.
— Thanhha Lai
Today three-quarters of the Palestinian people are displaced: there are 5 million Palestinian refugees throughout the world.
— Ismail Haniyeh
People floating like pollen in search of more fertile soil.
— Andrew Crofts
Sharon Shinn's Samaria is a world populated by refugees from a ravaged Earth, also many, many years in the future.
— Alethea Kontis
Some writers aren't writers, they are mere escapees' and refugees' on an exile from the jungle of thoughts.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
During the early days following the Catacendre, refugees from Terris had written down memories of their homeland, as no Keepers had remained.
— Brandon Sanderson
I believe that the majority of people in Europe want to demonstrate solidarity with the refugees.
— Martin Schulz
No, Mr. Johnston doesn't have a horse, nor has he ever ridden one. What kind of a cowboy is he?
— Thanhha Lai
Books had been her means of escape; now they would be her refuge.
— Trenton Lee Stewart
We are all wanderers and travellers, refugees and pilgrims until we return once more to the stars.
— David Almond
