Borders Quote by Hassan Blasim

Migration is an expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety and a better future. It is part of the social fabric, part of…

— Ban Ki-moon

It takes so little, so infinitely little, for a person to cross the border beyond which everything loses meaning: love, convictions, faith, history. Human…

— Milan Kundera

Uncontrolled migration is a matter of national security, fairness to taxpayers, safety for those who make lethally dangerous journeys in the hands of gangsters,…

— Suella Braverman

Mass migrations of climate refugees erode borders and nations, creating a global playground for terrorists and traffickers.

— Matt Gaetz

While migration is inevitable, the fact remains that most people leave their homes to escape violence and the certain persecution that comes from it.

— Richard Grenell

We are addressing the root causes of irregular migration, why people feel so desperate to leave the countries of origin, their homes, number two,…

— Alejandro Mayorkas

Abject poverty, political instability, torture, and other abuses push thousands across our border. There is not a deterrent imaginable that equals the conditions that…

— Greg Boyle

Those who do not put clear limits on migration will soon start to feel like strangers in their own land.

— Sebastian Kurz

The trail of "secret migration" was a shock to me. I knew a little about the difficulties, just bits of news in the media.

— Hassan Blasim

...in the midst of migrants in search of a better life there are people in need of protection: refugees and asylum-seekers, women and children…

— Antonio Guterres

Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not…

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

Traveling carries with it the curse of being at home everywhere and yet nowhere, for wherever one is some part of oneself remains on…

— Margot Fonteyn