When I was in Afghanistan in 2007, I went from village to village where refugees had returned, and they were living out… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
We should involve the whole world in the handling of this refugee crisis. — Viktor Orban Copy Share Image
People have been born in refugee camps and they are getting tired of that. — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
To all the survivors out there, I want them to know that we are stronger and more resilient than we ever knew.… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
[Refugees] cannot be stopped, but they can and must be managed better, more humanely, protecting migrants' human rights whilst accepting states' rights… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The answer is to let Israel say it will recognize a Palestinian state along the 1967 borders, release the prisoners and recognize… — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
If you grant asylum to so many refugees, your house may be sacked sooner by the soldiers; I see that clearly. The… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Most of the approaches to peace between Israel and the Palestinians, have been directed at trying to resolve the most complex problems,… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
My experiences there truly defined who I am to this day as far as my humanitarian work because I was a refugee… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
Cubans who arrive and can prove that they are refugees who are truly fleeing political persecution will continue to qualify as refugees.… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
It's fantastic to believe, because they get so many benefits. I get mad at the atheist community when they put down believers… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
...We leave our homeland, our property and our friends. We give up the familiar ground that supports our ego, admit the helplessness… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
My constituents don't want more refugees. I'm not ashamed to represent these voters. I'm proud of it. — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
They wanted to carry her, but she jumped to the stones of the plaza and strode away from the building, toward her… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I'll always love Paraguay. It's this most exotic place configured out of the imagination, the whole country.Paraguay will always be a special… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Everybody has similar values. You travel around the world and everybody is different, but everybody is also the same in those ways.… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
In the United States, we want to believe we will never become a country of refugees. — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
Now people are criticizing Europe, the European Commission, Juncker and the whole lot because the distribution of refugees didn't succeed immediately. But… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Distance is where people get really confused. If you stand really far away from someone you're like, "That's not me. I'm so… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
There's the reason that I think that red states don't trust the government. They see it as an instrument of their own… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
That was not part of the U.N. resolution; it was not part of the mandate to go on to Baghdad and, frankly,… — Les Aspin 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
Some of my good friends who were writers disappeared. Others are still inside Syria and there are others who are refugees. I'm… — Osama Alomar 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