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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
Name and fame! to fly sublime Through the courts, the camps, the schools Is to be the ball of Time, Bandied in the hands of fools.
I think writers can respond by writing about the refugee crisis, by looking at problems faced by migrants, by trying hard to portray them as the human beings that they are.
I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.
The Supreme Court of the United States has validated the Nazi method of execution in concentration camps, starving them to death.
You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don't have to live like a refugee.
I had jobs from the age of 14, when I arrived in London as a refugee. Aged 17, I'd get up at 4 A.M. to work as a cleaner before school. It wasn't pleasant.
I went to a lot of college camps when I was younger... You just admire those players because they're at a higher level than you at that time.
If you're an Islamic terrorist, probably the last program I'd use to try to get into this country is the refugee program.
I remember when I was a kid, as a refugee in Egypt, every day, there was always a hope that we'd get to leave tomorrow and we'd get to go somewhere.
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!
The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentials to Elizabeth II.
Who co-founded Google? Sergey Brin, a Russian-born Jew whose family fled anti-semitism in the Soviet Union to settle here and who considers himself a refugee.
There are so many different camps about what being gay means. The danger comes when each one is so rigid that it sees itself as the true picture.
World Refugee Day is a reminder that there is no 'us' and 'them.' There is only us, one human family, connected in ways we sometimes forget.
A lasting solution, the possibility to begin a new life, is the only dignified solution for the refugee himself.
I can reveal today that the U.S. government has information to indicate that individuals tied to terrorist groups in Syria have already attempted to gain access to our country through the U.S. refugee program.
The claim made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán that the refugee question is a German problem is incorrect. It is a European problem.
On my father's side, I'm descended from immigrants, one of whom was a Syrian refugee from the Armenian genocide, and my mother was an immigrant from Germany whose visa had expired and, for a year and change, was undocumented here in the U.S.
Even before the concentration camps, I felt it was my duty to my ancestors to preserve a world that might cease to exist.
No society has gone the way of gulags or concentration camps by following the path of Spinoza and Einstein and Jefferson and Thomas Paine
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.
Revolt, for you have nothing to lose but your chains and your [refugee] tents!
My mom is a Sikh immigrant born in a refugee camp. My Irish-Swedish-Norwegian-Danish-English-American dad grew up Baptist.
All human stories are migration stories because everyone is a refugee from their own childhood.
I'm away about six months of the year, competing here in the U.K. or in training camps in Arizona, Ethiopia, the Pyrenees.
When I came to power, I did not want the concentration camps to become old age pensioners homes, but instruments of terror.
I've never been in a place where I've walked in the street and actually feel home, where I don't feel like a refugee.
David Beckham, for me, every time he came to England camps he was an extremely professional football player.
A pioneer in this genre [ writing about the refugee crisis] : the book A Seventh Man, by the great John Berger, decades ago evoked the lives of migrant workers in Europe.
Once upon a time refugee meant somebody who has a refuge, found a place, a haven where he could find refuge.
I will not support any peace deal that will allow the return of even one Palestinian refugee to Israel.
Almost every continent in the world, including our own, has refugees. But how often when we hear the word do we pause to remind ourselves what being a refugee means?
Brexit is the other face of the refugee crisis - tensions that lead to stasis, external risks that lead to asymmetric shocks.
Paddington Bear was a refugee with a label - 'Please look after this bear. Thank you', and he had a little suitcase.
Turkey is doing an enormous amount in the refugee question, but it can't continue to pay for everything by itself. That is why we have to talk to Turkey about money.
We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
I feel like I've got feet firmly in different camps. Between the right of gun ownership and public safety.
The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps.
Under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, terror camps are being destroyed, which is breaking the back of terrorists and Pakistan.
As the son of a Cuban refugee and cousin and nephew to many Cubans on the island, I cringe when Americans visit Cuba for a fun island vacation.
We are sold the idea of a refugee as a tiny child sitting crying, as a way of raising money, but elderly ladies and kids largely can't move. The demographic is mostly young men.
As a former refugee myself, I am very grateful for the help my family received and the opportunities this opened up for me and where it has brought me.
I feel every medium of art needs to heal to some degree. It can't live in it's own void, and this came from my earliest experiences as a young refugee.
Refugee problems can only be solved in the region (of origin) - maybe with a little help from the UN. Governments must provide something for their countries. They need to deliver.
If global warming is not contained, the West will face a choice of a refugee crisis of unimaginable proportions, or direct complicity in crimes against humanity.
I will never allow anyone to divide this people once more into religious camps, each fighting the other
Enough of Sicily being the refugee camp of Europe. I will not stand by and do nothing while there are landings after landings of migrants.
Obama's ascendancy unhinged the radical right, offering a unified target to competing camps of racial, nativist and religious animus.
I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren't so useful in the death camps.
Hungary has a moral debt to the Jews that it helped send to death camps thirty years after the First World War.
The journey has been long, fleeing a war, living in a refugee camp, coming to Canada is what we were dreaming as a family to get here. Now that we're here I'm excited that I'm a Canadian citizen.
My concern is: How on earth is anything more urgent than the lives of people in North Korean concentration camps?
My grandmother - my mother's mother - was a German Jewish refugee, an only child who came here from Berlin in 1936 at the age of 17.
I was six months old at the time that I was taken, with my mother and father, from Sacramento, California, and placed in internment camps in the United States.
Why do men carry guns and build prison camps, when the nurturing earth is made for freedom?
Our house was in the middle of town; behind it was the ghetto, from which Jews were sent to concentration camps.
I feel like Ive got feet firmly in different camps. Between the right of gun ownership and public safety.
The Refugee Convention of 1951 was a major breakthrough, outlining the rights of those displaced across borders as well as the legal obligations of states to protect them.
Prisons are like the concentration camps of our time. So many go in and never come out, and primarily they're black and Latino.
