Refugee Quotes

My identity is deeply intertwined with being a refugee because that's the first experience that I remember.

I think we need to do two things - or three things. One is we need to put a stop on refugees until we can vet.

I've never stopped being a refugee.

No one wants for their child to become a refugee. It's an awful experience.

A refugee is as helpless as a new born child - but not so appealing! Besides, a new born child has no memories!

My experiences there truly defined who I am to this day as far as my humanitarian work because I was a refugee in Albania.

I'm walking insecurity. Without all this makeup, I look like a refugee when I get up in the morning.... I generally look like one major bowwow. I mean arf.

For the price of resettling, one refugee in the United States, 12 could be resettled in a safe zone in their home region.

People have been born in refugee camps and they are getting tired of that.

Björk’s wraparound swan frock . . . made her look like a refugee from the more dog-eared precincts of provincial ballet.

We must also take this opportunity to learn from the situation [of Brexit], just as we learned from the refugee and debt crises.

In the end, the British didn't vote to leave because of the euro. They're not even members of the currency union. Even the refugee crisis hardly affected the country.

I have been involved with the UN refugee agency for a few years now, and we have done events to speak about refugees, focusing more and more on the situation with Afghan refugees.

I am just a refugee from the long slow toothache of English life. It is terrible to love life so much you can hardly breathe!

Safety concerns are reasonable. Banning refugees is certainly not.

I dont support terrorism and never have. As a Sri Lankan that fled war and bombings, my music is the voice of the civilian refugee.

My favorite charity is the Womens Refugee Commission and the Nomi network.

The claim made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán that the refugee question is a German problem is incorrect. It is a European problem.

A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.

Home is where you feel more welcome, more secure, have more rights, where you are loved. This place can be any place even away from what you would normally call home.

But unlike Mama, I would not go to heaven. My secrets padlocked the gates. I'd be a torn kite stuck in the dead branches of a tree, unable to fly.

Lose your freedom, and become a slave by borrowing.

I was born walking, born in the nowhere between galaxies.

In a sea of human beings, it is difficult, at times even impossible, to see the human as being.

An exile, said Zafar, is a refugee with a library.

We Have a ChanceTo Save LivesIf We Don't Take ItWe May Regret ItLike We DidWith Alan Kurdi

Racism in impenetrable. Staying in America means always fighting. For our own sanity and safety, we must go.

A human being can only take so much when their basic rights as a citizen of the earth are being denied to them – or sold at a high cost.

The most important thing is our dignity. If we have that we can survive on bread and water.

Spiritual assets allow us to see more clearly, love more deeply, and act more courageously.

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How foolish to believe we are more powerful than the sea or the sky.

Let us remind our leaders that there is no place for personal interests in politics.