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We can't deter people fleeing for their lives. They will come. The choice we have is how well we manage their arrival, and how humanely.

Antonio Guterres
People, Choices, Humanity
"U.N. Refugee Chief: Europe's Response to Mediterranean Crisis Is 'Lagging Far Behind'". time.com. April 23, 2015.
We can't deter people fleeing for their lives. They will come. The choice we have is how well we manage their arrival, and how humanely.