A lasting solution, the possibility to begin a new life, is the only dignified solution for the refugee himself. — Poul Hartling Copy Share Image
Nothing but physical impossibility, lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees. — Edith Cavell Copy Share Image
Revolt, for you have nothing to lose but your chains and your [refugee] tents! — George Habash Copy Share Image
People have been born in refugee camps and they are getting tired of that. — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
Here's the plot of 'Interstellar.' Refugees - they're known as Democrats - they're looking for a new planet. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
It's amazing that Europe says, "What are we going to do with these refugees?" It's as if it doesn't realize that being… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
There are many refugees, if not more refugees inside the country than outside the country. There is also the question of working… — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
The refugees flee to protect their families from violence; the Europeans, on the other hand, fear for their jobs that they need… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Jordan is the only Arab state that has provided citizenship to Palestinian refugees and integrated them. But something has to be done… — Walter Russell Mead Copy Share Image
You have the refugee crisis triggered by Syria. That's got a lot of costs associated with it. Domestically, budgets are incredibly tight… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for… — Dan O'Neill Copy Share Image
The screening in the United States is the toughest screening of any country in the world in terms of refugees, that accepts… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
As a former refugee myself, I am very grateful for the help my family received and the opportunities this opened up for… — Alphonso Davies Copy Share Image
If you look at the movement of refugees, in Vladimir Lenin's phrase, "the people who voted with their feet," the movement of… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
If resources become scarce, people tend to fight for them. This is increasing the number of people on the move and the… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
At times I think the truest image of God today is a black inner-city grandmother in the United States or a mother… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
“Know that no refugee does so because he believes that he wants to take advantage of your economy or steal your jobs.… — Daniel D. Maurer Copy Share Image
Our laws were not designed to accommodate three or four thousand refugees coming here per day. Our laws were designed for people… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There was a conservative consensus for an amendment I put forward called Trust, But Verify that would have strengthened border security on… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
You bring up identity politics and I think that this is really causing a divide in the American left where we're rallying… — Sam Rasoul Copy Share Image
If you live close to an International Rescue Committee office in the United States, find out how you can assist a refugee… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
It's very important that people understand that for refugees to come into the USA is very difficult. What upsets me about the… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
My hunch, for what it's worth, is that most of us probably find it much, much harder than we realize to really… — Decca Aitkenhead Copy Share Image
When we ignore the prostituted child, we actually lend our hand to their abuse. When we ignore the widow and the orphan… — Joel Houston Copy Share Image
The largest weight is now on Germany's shoulders. Chancellor Merkel must continue to convince people of the EU's importance; she must spearhead… — Anthony Glees Copy Share Image
The challenge of ending displacement is inseparable from the challenge of establishing and maintaining peace. When wars end, farmers return to their… — Kenneth Bacon Copy Share Image
There had been a free and open election in Haiti in the early 1990s and president Jean-Bertrand Aristide won, a populist priest.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“And so you carried life for the world, Mary, as you fled, to protect that very life from threats of death. Joining… — Edwina Gateley Copy Share Image
Waiting is a huge part of being a refugee. You're waiting at borders to get across. You're waiting for transportation. The waiting… — Alan Gratz Copy Share Image
The stubborn stance of some European governments on the refugee question is a reprisal less aimed at Angela Merkel or (Vice Chancellor)… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Many migrants awaiting asylum hearings in the U.S. never show up for their court dates. And the longer they stay in the… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
You know, those of us who leave our homes in the morning and expect to find them there when we go back… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
There weren't any curtains in the windows, and the books that didn't fit into the bookshelf lay piled on the floor like… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Marisa starts to snoop. I might as well too. It's not often that I get to visit a water pellet company in… — Catherine Stine Copy Share Image
“Family and home are the bedrock of everything we've gone on to do. It's out base camp. Our refugee. Our only place… — Connor Franta Copy Share Image
“But unlike Mama, I would not go to heaven. My secrets padlocked the gates. I'd be a torn kite stuck in the… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
Today three-quarters of the Palestinian people are displaced: there are 5 million Palestinian refugees throughout the world. — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
Refugees come to us seeking asylum, seeking freedom, justice and dignity - seeking a chance just to breathe. And people in our… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
While every refugee's story is different and their anguish personal, they all share a common thread of uncommon courage - the courage… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
The many refugees are not a Greek or German problem. They are a European problem. We should therefore develop a common strategy.… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image