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Virtue consists in fleeing vice.
Can you really send back people to where they are fleeing from?
Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
Grown men have been seen fleeing after reading the menu posted outside.
When fleeing the scene of temptation, do not leave a forwarding address.
'It is love and reason,' I said, 'fleeing from all this madness of war.'
When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution.
While we're talking, envious time is fleeing: pluck the day, put no trust in the future
They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia.
The people who are fleeing Syria, they're the ones who need to run the country there long-term.
Banning refugees from fleeing west Africa is like shuttering up the windows while a house burns down.
All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought.
Satire chooses and knows no objects. It arises by fleeing from them and their forcing themselves upon it.
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.
The sin of fallen man is this: Man seeks the benefits of God while at the same time fleeing from God Himself.
History has not looked kindly on us when we've prevented people fleeing violence from seeking refuge in this country.
We cannot forget that we are a nation founded by refugees who were fleeing oppression and often fearful for their lives.
The reason we have a Cuban Adjustment Act is because, at the beginning, they [migrants] were fleeing political persecution.
If you are made for flight, intended for it, you had better find a pursuer, fast. Otherwise, all that fleeing is going nowhere.
This country has a proud history of opening its doors to generations of people fleeing personal persecution, civil unrest and war.
Spooky wild and gusty; swirling dervishes of rattling leaves race by, fleeing the windflung deadwood that cracks and thumps behind.
I have been a Republican since I came to this country, fleeing communism when I was eight years old and Ronald Reagan was president.
The United States was built on the idea that we could create a free country that would serve as a haven for those fleeing persecution.
Britain has always been a home to the vulnerable, and we've always done what we need to do to help people who are fleeing persecution.
My grandparents and my mom came from Cuba back in the '60s because they were fleeing from communism and Castro. I wouldn't be here otherwise.
If the Kennedys had been barred from entering America after fleeing Ireland during the famine, my grandfather never would have been president.
Social niceties are not in order for men who would turn away refugees fleeing for their lives based on their faith to have them suffer in camps.
There is a wrong way of staying in the world and a wrong way of fleeing from it. In both cases we are fashioning ourselves according to the world.
Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies, fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men.
Cubans must prove that they're political refugees. And if they can prove that they're really fleeing persecution, well, they would qualify as refugees.
I throw raps that attack like the Japs on Pearl Harbor. MC's be out like bank robbers, Fleeing the scene, to be a sole survivor; DJ...the getaway driver.
Under Malcolm Fraser's Liberal governments in the 1970s, large numbers of refugees fleeing Vietnam in wretched boats were taken in without any great fuss.
We have a moral obligation to assist those fleeing religious persecution and to no longer turn a blind eye to the plight of our Christian brothers abroad.
ISIS has stated that it intends to infiltrate the hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing the barbaric ISIS terrorists, using their families as cover.
The American Dream has always focused on building a better life for yourself and your family, striving for success, and even fleeing from religious prosecution.
They were involved in a firefight and felt they were surrounded. Whether they escaped from that and were fleeing and went in the wrong direction, we don't know.
By disgracing and degrading the presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart of the American Dream.
Our country is a nation of immigrants, who, for centuries, have come here, fleeing persecution, bringing their dreams, their fears, and their hopes for a better life.
You cannot escape one infinite, I told myself, by fleeing to another. You cannot escape the revelation of the identical by taking refuge in the illusion of the multiple.
What the United States has done is to be open to people who are fleeing tyranny, who are fleeing danger, but we have done it in a very careful way that has worked for us.
If you're fleeing Nazi Germany in 1939 and you're a Jew, you don't think so much about relationships. People didn't have a lot of divorces during the Holocaust, for instance.
In one notorious episode in 2002, in the holy city of Mecca, the religious police prevented girls from fleeing a school that was on fire because they were not properly dressed.
Without electrons, there is no Google. And without clean electrons, there will be no Google customers, since we'll all be too busy fleeing from rising seas, droughts, and disease.
We are battling fanatics who kidnap and behead civilians and shoot fleeing children in the back. There can be no dialogue with such people, and the American people understand this.
Everyone seems to be fleeing from the responsibilities that come from being who you are. I think that is why the blogosphere is thriving. It allows people to develop a fantasy self.
In 2013 we had never faced a crisis like the Syrian refugee crisis now. Up until that point, a refugee meant someone fleeing oppression, fleeing Communism like it is in my community.
We must remember that this nation was founded by people fleeing religious persecution, risking everything to find a place to be free to worship as they chose or not to worship at all.