Quotes about Migration
The refugees flee to protect their families from violence; the Europeans, on the other hand, fear for their jobs that they need to feed their families.
- Jane Goodall
To someone from nowhere, every movement turns into a return.
- Olga Tokarczuk
Clearly I did not inherit whatever gene it is that makes it so that when you linger in a place you start to put down roots.
- Olga Tokarczuk
the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
- Genesis 10:14
And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.
- Genesis 11:31
And Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all the possessions and people they had acquired in Haran, and set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,
- Genesis 12:5
Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.
- Genesis 12:10
So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him.
- Genesis 13:1
So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.
- Genesis 26:17
Meanwhile Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.
- Genesis 28:10
Then Jacob got up and put his children and his wives on camels,
- Genesis 31:17
So he fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.
- Genesis 31:21