We have moral duties to the dispossessed - and should be taking our fair share of Syrian refugees, particularly parentless children. — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
We are a compassionate nation, taking in the refugees and those, you know, fleeing, the huddled masses yearning to be free. This… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
The latest computer modeling I've seen indicates that at mid-century, there might be 150 million people classified as "environmental refugees." — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
With every generation comes a new wave of hopefuls: small-town escapees, European refugees, disaffected Londoners. — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
There [in Afghanistan ] is a tremendous need for selter. So I am focusing most of the efforts of the foundation to… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
There are millions of people, refugees, who have experienced the same conflicts and struggles I did. They have the same potential to… — Clemantine Wamariya Copy Share Image
I believe that all refugees coming from Syria - a war-torn country that ISIS calls home - regardless of religion require additional… — Haim Saban Copy Share Image
Despite very harsh living conditions and the trauma of what they went through, they [Sudanese refugees] had a lot of dignity — Julien Clerc Copy Share Image
As far as the refugees are concerned, it's not that America doesn't want to accept refugees.t's that we may not be able… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“Being an immigrant is not a status but a state of mind. It doesn’t stop when you “assimilate” or “integrate” or when… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
We often discuss housing refugees, but not how you help return refugees back to their home countries. As a result, in a… — Cameron Sinclair Copy Share Image
One of the most troubling aspects of the Rubio-Schumer Gang of Eight Bill was that it gave President [Barack] Obama blanket authority… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I was impressed by a program called New Roots, which helps women refugees from countries in conflict to start new lives in… — Rebecca Pidgeon 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
“My mother used to say that rain here pours like a blessing, like a thick veil that parts to reveal the bride's… — Mia Kirshner Copy Share Image
We are also assisting the refugees who have fled across the border to Chad. As many of them have been subject to… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
I'd like there to be less refugees. I'd like all girls to go to school. That's what we need to be thinking… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“Fleeing was not merely a choice, it was a necessity. I left my home, my life, and my safety with a bounty… — Hagir Elsheikh Copy Share Image
Almost every continent in the world, including our own, has refugees. But how often when we hear the word do we pause… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
If 30 Australians drowned in Sydney Harbour, it would be a national tragedy. But when 30 or more refugees drown off the… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
We're in a new reality, living in a time of climate change. We already have climate refugees around the globe and now… — Severn Cullis-Suzuki Copy Share Image
Helping refugees settle and integrate peacefully, often in the face of distrust and prejudice, is essential work. — Katharine Viner Copy Share Image
We came to Canada as refugees from Africa and worked hard for everything we have. I think my life can show people… — Alphonso Davies Copy Share Image
The unregulated migration of hundreds of thousands of refugees from terrorist safe havens in Syria, Iraq, and Libya has created a very… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
“It takes a lot of confidence, and self-love and self-worth to realize that you are capable. And that you have every right… — Allan Hennessy Copy Share Image
Watch what's going to happen, folks. It's not going to be pretty.This includes her [Hillary Clinton] plan to bring in 620,000 new… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Sending genuine refugees to face persecution in order to dissuade others from seeking to come here is plainly illegal. — Sajid Javid Copy Share Image
When was the last time you heard news accounts of a boatload of American refugees arrive on the shores of another country? — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I happen to know at least a hundred Sudanese refugees in the United States, all of whom were taken in by white… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
Because I was in psychiatric treatment for most of my childhood and had to learn English and had to adjust to a… — Kola Boof 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
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
Ethiopia is a major contributor to peace and security in Africa, the U.S.'s ally in the fight against violent extremists, and has… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Refugees are threatening, not just to Americans, but also in many countries the world over. And it's partially because, unlike immigrants, refugees… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
“Refugees are not a monolith. Each journey is unique. Some arrive with dreams and aspirations; others carry the heavy burdens of trauma… — Hagir Elsheikh Copy Share Image
Immigrants who come to a country are going to lose something, for sure, but they hope to gain a great deal by… — Nguyen Viet Thang 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
I know I'm not going to say good-bye. And if these staggering refugees want to help, if they think they see something… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“The Dark Cloud Is the extreme caution that women must have in order to survive Is the unfair treatment that the disadvantaged… — Aida Mandic Copy Share Image
Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity. They are children, women and men who leave or who are… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image