--- title: "9 People Fleeing Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 People Fleeing quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best People Fleeing sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4a/peter-maurer-8286_back_can-you-really-send-back-people-to-where_1805623.jpg" --- > [Can you really send back people to where they are fleeing from?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-maurer/can-you-really-send-back-people-to-where-they-are-fleeing-from/) [Peter Maurer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-maurer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4a/peter-maurer-8286_back_can-you-really-send-back-people-to-where_1805623.jpg) > [The people who are fleeing Syria, they're the ones who need to run the country there long-term.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-zeldin/the-people-who-are-fleeing-syria-they-re-the-ones-who-need-to-run-the/) [Lee Zeldin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-zeldin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/397/lee-zeldin-8424_country_the-people-who-are-fleeing-syria-they-re_1927909.jpg) > [The impact of climate change, extreme weather events, the reason people are fleeing their homes is quite significant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alejandro-mayorkas/the-impact-of-climate-change-extreme-weather-events-the-reason-people/) [Alejandro Mayorkas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alejandro-mayorkas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ec/alejandro-mayorkas-6731_change_the-impact-of-climate-change-extreme-wea_77574.jpg) > [History has not looked kindly on us when we've prevented people fleeing violence from seeking refuge in this country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-foster/history-has-not-looked-kindly-on-us-when-we-ve-prevented-people/) [Bill Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-foster/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aef/bill-foster-8681_country_history-has-not-looked-kindly-on-us-when_422045.png) > [When you have your own people fleeing their homes it's not because they found a job somewhere else... then you have something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nayib-bukele/when-you-have-your-own-people-fleeing-their-homes-it-s-not-because/) [Nayib Bukele](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nayib-bukele/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/27c/nayib-bukele-18722_country_when-you-have-your-own-people-fleeing-th_1477787.jpg) > [We can't deter people fleeing for their lives. They will come. The choice we have is how well we manage their arrival,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonio-guterres/we-can-t-deter-people-fleeing-for-their-lives-they-will-come-the/) [Antonio Guterres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antonio-guterres/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6f/antonio-guterres-4430_arrivals_we-can-t-deter-people-fleeing-for-their_1224469.png) > [One of the things people are fleeing when they leave the city is the need either to reject people who are less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-riesman/one-of-the-things-people-are-fleeing-when-they-leave-the-city-is-the/) [David Riesman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-riesman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/093/david-riesman-18267_accepting_one-of-the-things-people-are-fleeing-whe_2125163.jpg) > [The world is a total mess. Take a look at what's happening with Aleppo. Take a look what's happening in Mosul. Take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-trump/the-world-is-a-total-mess-take-a-look-at-what-s-happening-with-aleppo/) [Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-trump/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fe/donald-trump-18_east_the-world-is-a-total-mess-take-a-look-at_289868.jpg) > [The most dramatic case is that of the Central Americans. Why are people fleeing Central America? It's because of the atrocities the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-most-dramatic-case-is-that-of-the-central-americans-why-are/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/noam-chomsky-42_america_the-most-dramatic-case-is-that-of-the-ce_2873598.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people-fleeing/#itemlist", "name": "People Fleeing Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Can you really send back people to where they are fleeing from?", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Peter Maurer" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-maurer/can-you-really-send-back-people-to-where-they-are-fleeing-from/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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They will come. The choice we have is how well we manage their arrival, and how humanely.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Antonio Guterres" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonio-guterres/we-can-t-deter-people-fleeing-for-their-lives-they-will-come-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6f/antonio-guterres-4430_arrivals_we-can-t-deter-people-fleeing-for-their_1224469.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6f/antonio-guterres-4430_arrivals_we-can-t-deter-people-fleeing-for-their_1224469.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6f/antonio-guterres-4430_arrivals_we-can-t-deter-people-fleeing-for-their_1224469.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We can't deter people fleeing for their lives. They will come. 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