Nothing but physical impossibility, lack of space and money would make me close my doors to Allied refugees. — Edith Cavell 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
You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don't have to live like a refugee. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
A lasting solution, the possibility to begin a new life, is the only dignified solution for the refugee himself. — Poul Hartling Copy Share Image
Every time, every time a tourist or an immigrant or a refugee shows up in another country there's a security risk. — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
Syrian refugees might be Isis, they may be the great Trojan horse of all time. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Referring to Palestinian refugees: "We must do everything in our power to ensure that they never return. — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I think Barack Obama had the policy he did was purposely to create this flood of refugees from… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
You have almost zero chance of being killed by a refugee in America. You have almost no chance of being killed in… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton are proposing bringing tens of thousands of Syrian refugees to this country when the head of… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentials to Elizabeth II. — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
We live in an era where masses of people come and go across a hostile planet, desolate and violent. Refugees, emigrants, exiles,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I believe in the promise of America. Being a Cuban refugee, having come here when I was eight, I know that this… — Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 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
The lack of livelihood opportunities in refugee camps pushes many people to embark on dangerous journeys in the quest for a better… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
My father came by himself across the North Korean border when he was seventeen. And hasn't seen his brothers or sisters or… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
For decades Israel has been capturing, and kidnapping Lebanese and Palestinian refugees on the high seas, from Cyprus to Lebanon, killing them… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
...in the midst of migrants in search of a better life there are people in need of protection: refugees and asylum-seekers, women… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
Refugees have been displaced by war or natural disaster or political catastrophes, and they are much more threatening because they are reminders… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
Like Trump's presidential bid, the Brexit campaign has been driven largely by fears of cultural penetration, immigrant invasion, and the genuine crisis… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
I believe water will be the defining crisis of our century — from droughts, storms, and floods to degrading water quality. We'll… — Alexandra Cousteau Copy Share Image
Many people, they flee not the war itself, but the consequences of the war, because they want to live, they want to… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
After World War II there were many Jews who remained in refugee camps...President Harry F. Truman called for the Harrison Commission to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As a child, I remember asking my parents when I was five years old, "How come if you are not Zionists, you… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
“The boy went back to his family there, in the distance, in a distance he did not find there in the distance.… — Mahmoud Darwish 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
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
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
“A huge maze of tents and mud huts and homes built from plastic and aluminum siding in a labyrinth of narrow passageways… — Khaled Hosseini And The Mountains Echoed Copy Share Image
In my opinion, those politicians are making decisions based on calculations related to polling numbers and strategic political agendas. But if they… — Yasmine Elmasri 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's evidence that one of the Paris attackers may have entered Europe posing as a refugee. — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
I said, we should allow no Syrian refugees into the country, not even women or children. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Anyone who thinks it’s easy to get to the States as a refugee has no idea.” — Sandra Uwiringiyimana Copy Share Image
Today, as yesterday, a nation is judged by its attitude towards refugees, — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image