Immigration Quote by Natalya Johnson

For centuries, our country has welcomed people fleeing religious persecution, war and humanitarian crises to create a better future for themselves and their futures.…

— Jaime Harrison

“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

“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

“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

We are a compassionate nation, taking in the refugees and those, you know, fleeing, the huddled masses yearning to be free. This is something…

— Jay Inslee

“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

“Refugees are not a monolith. Each journey is unique. Some arrive with dreams and aspirations; others carry the heavy burdens of trauma they long…

— Hagir Elsheikh

Instead of people thinking, 'Oh God, look at this terrible refugee crisis; we must do our bit', there's a lot of people thinking, 'How…

— Jeremy Hardy

I simply don't understand the refugee crisis. The history of humanity can be told through a story of migration and settlement. If I can't…

— Paul Bettany

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

“Our prayers can go where we cannot...there are no borders, no prison walls, no doors that are closed to us when we pray.”

— Brother Andrew

“Refugees are not like you and me. They are you and me. That terrible river of the wretched and damned flowing through Europe is…

— Richard Flanagan