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Quotes About Trafficking

In reality, victims of human trafficking are often left voiceless and completely unseen by society.
~ Elise Stefanik
People steal elephants. It happens all the time.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. It is a scourge for humanity, and America must project its values and protect vulnerable persons.
~ Jeff Fortenberry
As far as I can tell, cartels are the only beneficiaries of Biden's Border Crisis.
~ Ronny Jackson
In parts of Africa little boys were still stolen away by adult slave traders and sold for money to men who disemboweled them and ate them.
~ Joseph Heller
The sex slaves will have to learn to comply happily with whatever sexual act a client requests. The liberal application of violence early on will crack the resistance they will inevitably mount. If a client ever complains that the sex slave was less than accommodating, swift and brutal punishment will be meted out.
~ David Batstone
It's either legalize cannabis or keep enriching the cartels.
~ Doug Fine
The dangers of exploring Mosquitia go beyond the natural deterrents. Honduras has one of the highest murder rates in the world. Eighty percent of the cocaine from South America destined for the United States is shipped through Honduras, most of it via Mosquitia.
~ Douglas Preston
She eventually got strung out herself, was arrested, took a narcotics number, a never-never number she called it, and had been in and out of prison ever since, on sales and trafficking charges.
~ Rachel Kushner
Drug smugglers often use juveniles to carry their shipments into the U.S. because they know the juveniles will not be prosecuted if caught.
~ Timothy Murphy
All states have to be on board with the common objective of checking supply of various types of drugs.
~ Amarinder Singh
called Shattered Hearts: The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of American Indian Women and Girls in Minnesota. In 2011 the Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition in conjunction with Prostitution Research and Education published their own report, titled Garden of Truth: The Prostitution and Trafficking of Native Women in Minnesota. These
~ William Kent Krueger
Human trafficking is an open wound on the body of contemporary society, a scourge upon the body of Christ. It is a crime against humanity.
~ Pope Francis
I was doing an investigative article on arms trafficking that was taking me through Eastern Europe and the Middle East. And after I had interviewed a helicopter pilot who had been ferrying weapons into Liberia, I realized as I left the restaurant that I was being followed and set up for an ambush.
~ Peter Landesman
We need to stop illegal weapons flowing from the U.S. into Mexico.
~ Luis Videgaray Caso
We always think about illegal stuff moving through the border south to north, but people forget that most guns - and we're not talking small guns, we're talking heavy weapons - they get to the cartels and create literally small armies out of the cartels.
~ Luis Videgaray Caso
Many historians have concluded that one reason for the increasingly negative view of the Negro through the later eighteenth century was the need to salve the consciences of those who trafficked in and exploited enslaved men and women. As Grégoire put it, bleakly but bluntly, "People have slandered Negroes, first in order to get the right to enslave them, and then to justify themselves for having enslaved them. . . ."14
~ Kwame Anthony Appiah
Human trafficking and drug peddling have become two of the most talked-about crimes globally, and like terrorism, it's a fight America may never win. The fall of one cartel leads to the rise of another cartel, and it's all because the system is corrupt, and those who wield the staff of law and order are also roped in the crimes. The entire system is corrupt and needs overhauling. The question
~ Amy Ross
I ask everyone to join me to create a society free of trafficking. We need to do this for all our daughters.
~ Anuradha Koirala
America's longest war is the war on drugs.
~ Don Winslow
New York City has the strictest gun laws in the country but that doesn't make any difference because all the guns come in from the outside, up the "Iron Pipeline.
~ Don Winslow
I may not be able to prevent a million girls or boys from being trafficked, but I can at least help out 10-15 people I know.
~ Richa Chadha
The sex trade was a lot like the drug trade; everyone wanted to raze the low-income housing where the drugs were sold but ignored the BMWs and Mercedes driving down the streets with $100 bills hanging out the windows.
~ Robert Dugoni
Then another possibility came to me, scarier and sadder than all the others. She could've been kidnapped to serve as recruitment bait. A quiet, pretty immigrant teen. Held against her will, then sent out to bus stops and train stations to meet other unsuspecting teens and lure them over to meet her "friends": sex traffickers, pimps, dope dealers.
~ Lisa Gardner