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“If people have the choice of where they settle in Europe, then we cannot be surprised that they choose to come over here in search of a better life.” quote by Sebastian Kurz
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“If people have the choice of where they settle in Europe, then we cannot be surprised that they choose to come over here in search of a better life.”

Sebastian Kurz

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Source Speech: Remarks on European Migration, Sebastian Kurz, 2018

People choose to move to Europe seeking better opportunities, so their migration is understandable.

In simple terms: People move to Europe for better lives.

Key Takeaway

Recognize migration as a search for improvement.

Themes

migration opportunity policy humanity

Mood

empathetic analytical

Type

political social

When to use this quote

  • policy debate
  • community planning
  • social services
  • personal decision

Key Concepts

economic disparity push-pull factors integration

Questions to Reflect On

  • What factors most influence migration choices?
  • How can host societies support newcomers?
A Different Perspective

Assumes all migrants have equal agency and resources.

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