Americans are accustomed to welcoming, or at least receiving, refugees from other countries, not creating our own. – Andrei Codrescu
When there is a Palestinian state, it will absorb hundreds of thousands of refugees from Syria and Lebanon, because these states will simply expel all of these refugees. – Avigdor Lieberman
Kosovo is too close to Europe. It is not only close to Albania, it is close to Greece, Italy, Germany and Switzerland, where there are still many Kosovo refugees. Spontaneous reactions could multiply. – Fatos Nano
We can and must do our part to increase the number of Syrian refugees being resettled in the U.S. – Elizabeth Esty
If there are more and more environmental refugees, they are going to end up on your doorstep too. – Nina Fedoroff
I thanked President Obama for the United States’ work in supporting education in Pakistan and Afghanistan and for Syrian refugees. – Malala Yousafzai
We are also assisting the refugees who have fled across the border to Chad. As many of them have been subject to attacks by militia crossing from Sudan, UNHCR is mounting a major logistical operation to establish camps and transfer refugees away from the border zone. – Jan Egeland
