Dreams Quote by Hagir Elsheikh

“The process of becoming a refugee varies for each person. It’s a journey of defiance and dares; because what each individual leaves behind is…

— Alis Cerrahyan

To be put simply refugees are us. And their mothers are like us, they love their children the same, they laugh, they dream, and…

— Angelina Jolie

“I may have fled out of fear, but I carry with me dreams; dreams of a community that thrives on understanding, compassion, and inclusion.…

— Hagir Elsheikh

“At a time when there are more refugees than ever, the rich world has turned its back on them. Our myths and religions are…

— Ben Rawlence

“As one refugee, Amila, from Gradačac, commented 20 years later: “The most important part of being a refugee is being a good loser; it’s…

— John Farebrother

A refugee in the traditional vision is someone who flees from country to another because of persecution or conflict. But what we're witnessing now…

— Antonio Guterres

While every refugee's story is different and their anguish personal, they all share a common thread of uncommon courage - the courage not only…

— Antonio Guterres

Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity. They are children, women and men who leave or who are forced to…

— Pope Francis

We're so lucky where we live, but we're so out of touch. Everyone's mindset is made to feel that refugees are a problem, but…

— Sonny Bill Williams

The exile is a singular, whereas refugees tend to be thought of in the mass ... What is implied in these nuances of social…

— Mary McCarthy

“I came to understand that in the United States, land of the fabled American dream, it is un-American to be a refugee. The refugee…

— Viet Thanh Nguyen

“the refugees leave a refuge, enter a refuge run to the windows, what they see makes them move on, they move, refuge means move,…

— Hélène Cixous