For centuries, our country has welcomed people fleeing religious persecution, war and humanitarian crises to create a better future for themselves and… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
I have been a foreigner all my life, first as a daughter of diplomats, then as a political refugee and now as… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
When you talk about humanitarian, it doesn't only mean to offer the people the help, the food, their necessary needs for their… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
[WikiLeaks] are covering somebody that I never saw before, that [Hillary Clinton] knows terrorists are trying to infiltrate the refugee program. So… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“I may have fled out of fear, but I carry with me dreams; dreams of a community that thrives on understanding, compassion,… — Hagir Elsheikh Copy Share Image
We're fighting for LGBT rights and for women's rights and for Muslims and for refugees. Well, we shouldn't be fighting for those… — Sam Rasoul Copy Share Image
“I came to understand that in the United States, land of the fabled American dream, it is un-American to be a refugee.… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
We are called to reach out to those who find themselves in the existential peripheries of our societies and to show particular… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] has said that very consistently [about border], the contrast with Hillary Clinton, who supports amnesty, open borders, who wants to… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Sometimes I thought of the Peace Corps as a reverse refugee organization, displacing all of us lost Midwesterners, and it was probably… — Peter Hessler Copy Share Image
People are so obsessed with that these days. As long as you're healthy, what difference do a few pounds make? Crazy diets.… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
European leaders cannot afford to be afraid. The refugee crisis is not one from which they can opt out. No magic wand… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
I did a lot of reading of first person accounts from Koreans and combatants and aid workers. And I spoke to relatives.… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
“Here, in the camp, she could tell any old story, these people would have no choice but to believe her. That is… — Slavenka Drakulić Copy Share Image
Our political document shows that we are prepared in the context of a national consensus to accept a state on the lines… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
Some among the European elite have sought out confrontation with us. As a consequence, we won't help Europe, although we could do… — Sergey Karaganov Copy Share Image
I don't even blame pseudo-refugees for trying to have a better life in Holland. I blame our government for allowing it to… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
“They are hedonic refugees, moving to a new land, a new culture, because they are happier there. Usually, hedonic refugees have an… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“Truly, this is the one thing that people from your country and people from my country agree on. They say, That refugee… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I was raised as an upper-class WASP in New England, and there was this old tradition there that everyone would simply be… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
What's happening to movie critics is no different from what has been meted out to book, dance, theater, and fine-arts reviewers and… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
[Vladimir] Putin wants to keep [Bashar] Assad in power and expand his own military base in Syria, whatever the cost. I even… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
[Vladimir] Putin supporting Bashar al-Assad, helping with the Syrian refugee crisis and, I think for any republican, he [Donald Trump] has got… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Although the history of dispossession and exile for Jews is very different from the history of dispossession and exile for Palestinians, they… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
A refugee in the traditional vision is someone who flees from country to another because of persecution or conflict. But what we're… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
Yes, I got my first Bolex camera a few weeks after being dropped in New York by the United Nations Refugee Organization.… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
While helping hundreds of thousands of refugees, Red Cross volunteers undoubtedly heard stories of Nazi brutality and rumors of mass gassings and… — David Duke 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
Childhood depression tends to be more common in inner cities, being most frequently related to serious social deprivation, bullying, domestic violence, wartime… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Making a programme that appears to condone a positive stereotype actually enforces all the negative ones as well. It says that they… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
The [Hillary] Clinton campaign posted a pretty clever online quiz that makes a similar point with the Republican presidential field. Who said… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“The process of becoming a refugee varies for each person. It’s a journey of defiance and dares; because what each individual leaves… — Alis Cerrahyan Copy Share Image
I know I got to do something that's one in a million, to escape a refugee camp, to come to this country… — Halima Aden Copy Share Image
Leftists put in these emotional, illogical, and irrelevant terms, and they make people's hearts melt, "He's so wonderful. He cares about people."… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When food becomes scarce, refugees often turn to desperate measures to feed themselves and their families. We are particularly worried about the… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
Toughness found fertile soil in the hearts of Palestinians, and the grains of resistance embedded themselves in their skin. Endurance evolved as… — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
The quota idea is a good one, but there are two problems with it. The first is clear: A quota system would… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Some people think that the Syrian people are from another planet. On the contrary, I think that we all live inside the… — Osama Alomar Copy Share Image
In fiction, it's as if you enter a dream world that you created, but your characters have their own free will. They… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image