"Independence didn't have to be exile." — Julia Alvarez

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• In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
• The more we exile ourselves from nature, the more we crave its miracle waters. — Diane Ackerman
• We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature;… — Diane Ackerman
• Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is… — James A. Baldwin
• I know how men in exile feed on dreams. — Aeschylus
• It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one… — Joseph Brodsky
• Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile,… — Willa Cather
• I'm living in California but I have a place that is mine in Chile and I belong there. I am… — Isabel Allende
• It is true that I am of an older fashion; much that I love has been destroyed or sent into… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Remember that when you say "I will have non of this exile and this stranger for his face is not… — Stephen Vincent Benet
• To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to… — Albert Camus
• The bond between a man and his profession is similar to that which ties him to his country; it is… — Primo Levi

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