Country Quote by Ted Lieu Download Open image “Refugees don't make our country less safe. But xenophobia, fear and hate do.” — Ted Lieu ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Country Fear Fear Hate Hate Immigration Less Refugee Refugees Safe Safe Xenophobia Xenophobia Xenophobia Fear
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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 Copy Share Image
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We don't have a refugee crisis in America; we have a racism crisis here. — Phyllis Bennis Copy Share Image
Refugees have been displaced by war or natural disaster or political catastrophes, and they are much more threatening because they are reminders to people… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
Safety concerns are reasonable. Banning refugees is certainly not. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Refugees, especially in their early years, are still caught up in the experience that made them refugees. And they're much more melancholic. They're much… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
Refugees are threatening, not just to Americans, but also in many countries the world over. And it's partially because, unlike immigrants, refugees do not… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
We cannot forget that we are a nation founded by refugees who were fleeing oppression and often fearful for their lives. — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Politicians have been spreading fear, saying if we're letting in refugees, we're letting in terrorists. It's not the truth. We've got to recognise the… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
Some politicians fear the burden that migrants will impose on local communities and taxpayers. Others fear extremists masquerading as genuine refugees. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
The United States represents hope, freedom and opportunities to those who are born here and to those who are not. Those values are part… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
In a nation as dynamic and diverse as the United States, what makes us great is that our founding principles are rooted in the… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
You cannot have 300-some million Americans - and really, right, the global citizenry be at risk of having their phone conversations intercepted with a… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
Donald Trump himself actually said during his campaign that he essentially thinks being unpredictable is a good thing. Maybe that's a good thing in… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
By the time Congress is even authorized to act after the President has launched nuclear weapons, there may no longer be a civilized world… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
Indeed, President Trump seems to have a pretty good idea how to enrich oneself at taxpayer expense. — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
It is important to show up. Showing up at marches and rallies and town halls and protests. — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
The suspicion that immigrants are not to be trusted or are unpatriotic is not just wrong; it is un-American. And dangerous. — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
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For the Scottish government, the practice of having meetings in different parts of the country is well established, but for the U.K. government, it… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
There's no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless of jobless. — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
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Most paper money initially existed as a substitute for gold. That's what gave it value. But right now what gives a currency value is… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
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