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Quotes About Repatriation

Kenzo had become a military medic. He had survived the war with limbs and faculties intact, although even after he was repatriated from the Philippines a sort of tropical torpor seemed to linger in his mind.
~ Akimitsu Takagi
There's nothing crazy about not letting our companies bring their money back into their country.
~ Donald Trump
I happen to know that the State Department furnished the money for my son to return back to the United States,
~ Jim Bishop
Angolans who repatriate overseas funds and invest in the economy, companies that generate goods, services, and jobs won't be harassed. No questions will be asked about why their money was abroad, and they won't face legal prosecution.
~ Joao Lourenco
By any definition, what happened in Bhutan in the years 1989-93 was ethnic cleansing. The Bhutanese government denies this and has refused to repatriate any of those forcibly expelled.
~ Kai Bird
For some, the distance between who you were and who you have become is unbridgeable, and the dissonance attempted repatriation creates is a constant reminder of the very changes you want so badly to forget. When
~ Barry Eisler
I have done my time living on the run. I'm British and I want to come home.
~ Gary Glitter
Afghanistan has safe zones... so it's possible to send grown-ups back to that country. We can't empty Afghanistan.
~ Erna Solberg
Brain drain is hard to reverse
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We're not thieves. We're repatriating money that rich Cubans stole from poor Cubans so it can be returned to the rich Cubans who stole it.
~ Nelson DeMille
We're not thieves. We're repatriating
~ Nelson DeMille
No one has yet convinced me a dollar stranded overseas is better than a dollar brought back home here to America for any reasons. So, if a company needs it, whether it's to do research, buy another business in America, grow jobs or try to become more financially strong, that is good for the United States.
~ Kevin Brady
There were also (though more unusually) refugee children who were kidnapped from France by the Falange's external "repatriation" service and then placed, not with their families, but in Francoist state institutions.65
~ Helen Graham
Up through and including Lincoln, American politicians nursed a fantasy of repatriating blacks to Africa.
~ Unknown
A single pastime carried Olive through her early repatriation: given thread and fabric, she quickly remembered how to sew, and did so in a therapeutic frenzy.
~ Margot Mifflin
We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back.
~ Melina Mercouri
by insisting on repatriation, the Rastafarian is liable to jump from the frying pan into the fire.
~ Unknown
repatriation should "start in the minds and hearts of our people; in our words, actions and deeds we must go back to Africa. We may never set foot on the continent in our time, but we can live and represent our heritage each day we live in the world
~ Unknown
in 1939, he issued an executive order indefinitely extending the visitors' visas of all Jews then in the United States, thereby saving another 15,000 Jews from repatriation and death.
~ Unknown