Quotes About Migration

If you ask most wildlife film-makers or biologists what the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth is, they'll say wildebeest migration or the Great Barrier Reef - but to me it's in Alaska is the summer.

The slogans of globalisation are 'Get on your bike' and 'The world is flat.' People who want to get on have to be willing to move, often and unhesitatingly, at the behest of their employer or to seek work.

Rebuilding the civic fabric of Central American countries is the only long-term solution to stemming the flow of illegal migration, and without Mexico as a willing partner, the U.S. will continue to fight an impossibly uphill battle.

It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries.

I believe that if we don't offer legal ways of emigrating to Europe and immigrating within Europe, we will be lost. If those who come - who are, generally speaking, the poor and needy - are no longer able to enter the house of Europe through the front door, they'll keep making their way in through the back windows.

There are a lot of people who've been able to ditch their Windows machines and switch over to Linux because they can now use their Exchange server for calendaring and collaboration from their Linux desktop.

I come from Maceio, where it is very hot all year around. I moved to Florinoples in the south, which is very cold. I passed the tests that were asked of me there, and that got me the move to Germany. I could have stayed in Brazil, but I wanted the challenge.

A lot of Texans go up to New York and stay there forever. If there are any two places with more individual characters, I don't know them.

You know Bakersfield was full of workers from the south, from Texas and Arkansas, and they brought their gospel and blues with them. And that's the sound I grew with.

I'm from Louisiana and live in Texas now.

The states that have large in-migrations of Hispanics are Florida, Texas and California. And Florida and Texas are way above average in educational achievement, while California's the lowest, just about.

I lived in Brooklyn from 2007 to 2012 but for the last few years have resided in Austin, Texas, where my world - especially the world of downtown - is predominantly white.

I've lived in Texas now longer than anywhere and then California and then Oklahoma, but yet Oklahoma is what I consider home.

The history of Hawaii may be seen as a story of arrivals.

I was interested in Java the beginning, but the problem with Java is you do have to switch your platform.

Seljuk Turks in the east, Normans in the west, and in the north the latest nomadic groups

Alternatively, it may be that a form of early Indo-European arrived with the first farmers

Nomad horsemen from central Asia, who depended on the 'delicate grassland ecology

burst westwards and southwards towards Europe and the settled lands of the Middle East.

539, great numbers of them, called 'Huns' by Procopius, crossed the Danube

As Plato had noticed, when Greeks left their homeland to establish communities abroad

centroamericanos. Pero como el dichoso Estado de bienestar no llega, las causas que impulsan la migración siguen operando. La solución: reprimir y detener con la fuerza militar los flujos migratorios extranjeros. Éste fue el resultado de la consigna que proclama que la mejor política exterior es la interior. Y si la política interior es mala, tendremos la peor política exterior

Las masas de población menos favorecidas, que se sienten abandonadas, son atraídas por corrientes nacionalistas que se oponen a la entrada de emigrantes procedentes de zonas más pobres.

Illegal immigration is not just a matter of interest in states along our border with Mexico. It is having an effect on local economies, schools, health care delivery, and public safety all across the country.