There are over 21 million refugees across the globe. This global crisis has brought about turmoil and upheaval in places such as South Sudan, Istanbul, Australia and the European Union. Treatment of refugees in the host countries is at most times not humane. It is important to fix this problem as it could spill over and breed extremism and resentment across the world. Here are some quotes about refugees to help you reflect on this issue.

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No one leaves home unless they're under duress.

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Refugees are defined by their courage and not their situation.

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They are not terrorists.

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They're human beings like the rest of us.

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They're left with no choice but to flee their homes. You have the choice to give them refuge or turn them away.

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We should treat them in a humane way.

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The presence of refugees is an indicator of the lack of refuge across the globe.

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They yearn to go back home and rebuild their lives.

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Their story is one of courage..

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Refugees are families torn apart.

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They only leave because of the dire circumstances in their countries.

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We must find solutions for the refugee situation.

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It's a humanitarian disaster.

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We celebrate their courage and contribution.

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A government that treats refugees inhumanely will eventually mistreat its citizens. 

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Judge a nation by how it treats refugees.

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We should make their problems our problems.

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We either end the conflict or commit to helping the refugees rebuild their lives.

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One of the best quotes about refugees.

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The treatment of refugees says a lot about the morality of a goverment.

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