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And it became a sanctuary for me, the librarian -- she watched me for a while. I was kind of this urchin, you know, a street urchin. Then she finally said, you want something ? I said, nah I'm OK. And she gave me a card and -- hard to talk about it. It was a card with my name on it. And, God, nobody had given me anything like that. Nobody gave me anything. – Gary Paulsen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Afghanistan where the rights of women and girls are respected, an Afghanistan that won’t be a sanctuary for terrorism, an Afghanistan where we have an inclusive government representing the different sectors of the population. – Shah Mehmood Qureshi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
listen! trench town was a healing sanctuary for many a wandering souls in kingston jamaica. I am here now to make sure that this crucial part of our history/my history will be permanently enshrined with us legends and be so protected. No one else can do it. – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN 3 years ago
I think immigration will remain an issue of contention between Republicans and Democrats in general and I think the American people are going to have to hear all sides of the argument, clearly illegal immigrants cost the American economy, they cost the American taxpayer billions and billions of dollars and I think at some point, especially as we get out of the COVID-19 pandemic and our economy is trying to recover, we have to question whether we should be giving tax breaks to sanctuary jurisdictions. – Andy Harris	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
President Trump tried to withhold funding from so-called sanctuary cities. But the courts largely rejected those efforts. – Josh Blackman	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Sanctuary city residents should understand and continue to expect a more visible ICE presence in any jurisdiction covered by Operation Rise. – John Sandweg	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If we continue to provide protections under the umbrella of sanctuary cities and other rewards, for instance free health care, drivers license, jobs that they're not legally authorized to have, we will further incentivize a new wave of unprecedented illegal migration. – Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It's not about an election. It's not about Republicans or Democrats. It's about sanctuary city policies. – Chad Wolf	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Too often sanctuary policies limiting cooperation with ICE result in significant public safety concerns, iCE will continue to enforce immigration laws set forth by Congress through the efforts of the men and women of ICE to remove criminal aliens and making our communities safer. – Tony Pham	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Instead of working with @ICEgov enforce the law, local officials in Mecklenberg County, NC decided it would be better to give these criminals' sanctuary' so they could go back out on the streets — where they were free to reoffend until ICE arrested them. – Chad Wolf	Found on CNN 3 years ago
That was my home, my sanctuary, a place where I could leave my problems at the door and nothing else mattered. – Ryan Hart	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The National Archives is a treasured sanctuary for the written word and a monument to the principles of liberty, justice and equality for all. – Melania Trump	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Technology has been amazing, it really is a lifeline. Congregants use online platforms to link not only to morning services but to a supportive community that has grown more spiritual during the crisis, Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky said. After the lockdown, Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky said Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky envisions smaller, shorter gatherings, with barriers in the sanctuary and temperature-takers greeting worshipers. – Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
There's a lot of wildlife out there, it's a bird sanctuary. It's a very, very peaceful location. And the fact there aren't individual monuments is part of the spiritual power of the place, knowing that over a million New Yorkers have been buried there. – Melinda Hunt	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Tragically, there are many cities in America where radical politicians have chosen to provide sanctuary for these criminal, illegal aliens, in sanctuary cities local officials order police to release dangerous criminal aliens to prey upon the public, instead of handing them over to ICE to be safely removed. – President Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The United States of America should be a sanctuary for law-abiding Americans, not criminal aliens. – President Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Were working with partners, with a lot of other groups, such as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, The National Marine Sanctuary Program, Florida Keys National Sanctuary, The Nature Conservancy, Mote Marine Lab, Florida Keys Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission lots of partners are coming together for this mission. The Mission Iconic Reefs is The Mission Iconic Reefs to reef restoration in Florida Keys. Its at a scale thats unprecedented and this project The Mission Iconic Reefs is a first of The Mission Iconic Reefs kind for us. – Elina Shirazi -RRB- Levy	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I am excited to bring up the Second Amendment Sanctuary County Resolution because you usually only hear from Second Amendment supporters reactively on defense, rather than pro-actively on offense, with our Second Amendment rights, guaranteed to us by our Constitution, under attack at all levels of government, I believe it is important for the Sarasota County Commission to make it clear -- to the citizens we represent -- where their local government stands on this issue. – Lake County	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
When I heard a wide swath of the Democratic presidential candidates in debates calling for national gun confiscation, weaponized local law enforcement to go door to door and take weapons, legally owned weapons from their friends and neighbors, I thought we cant let that happen, thats not fair to the men and women who work in local law enforcement. Its certainly not fair to law-abiding citizens who would be affected by this, and I think Lake County needed to hear us stand up and say, weve got Commissioner Josh Blake back. FLORIDA GUN OWNERS, LAWYERS REACT TO LAKE COUNTYS SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY RESOLUTION Those trying to prevent Gun Violence say lax gun laws wont cut it in a state that has seen some of Americas deadliest mass shootings. The Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando left 49 dead. ( Elina Shirazi) We need to be preventing these shootings, not making it easier for dangerous people to use firearms they are concerned about the gun-grabbing, is what they are calling [ it ], what they should be concerned about is our rampant gun violence which is happening almost daily in this country. – Josh Blake	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Thats not fair to the men and women who work in local law enforcement. Its certainly not fair to law-abiding citizens who would be affected by this, and I think Lake County needed to hear us stand up and say, weve got Commissioner Josh Blake back. FLORIDA GUN OWNERS, LAWYERS REACT TO LAKE COUNTYS SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY RESOLUTION Those trying to prevent Gun Violence say lax gun laws wont cut it in a state that has seen some of Americas deadliest mass shootings. The Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando left 49 dead. ( Elina Shirazi) We need to be preventing these shootings, not making it easier for dangerous people to use firearms they are concerned about the gun-grabbing, is what they are calling [ it ], what they should be concerned about is our rampant gun violence which is happening almost daily in this country. – Patricia Brigham	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
He is going to be a very valuable little thing, depending on his eventual development, and the way he continues to get along with everybody else in the sanctuary. – Lyn Watson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If the Supreme Court rules that federal government no longer as sole responsibility for regulating immigration, lower courts may uphold pro-immigrant or sanctuary or non cooperation polices enacted by states and localities. – Stephen Yale-Loehr	Found on CNN 4 years ago
What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, if the Supreme Court rules that federal government no longer as sole responsibility for regulating immigration, lower courts may uphold pro-immigrant or sanctuary or non cooperation polices enacted by states and localities. – Stephen Yale-Loehr	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We cannot allow Spain to be a paradise for Maduro's bagmen, we cannot allow Europe to be a sanctuary for the relatives of those who torture us and steal from us to hide. – Julio Borges	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

And it became a sanctuary for me, the librarian -- she watched me for a while. I was kind of this urchin, you know, a street urchin. Then she finally said, you want something ? I said, nah I'm OK. And she gave me a card and -- hard to talk about it. It was a card with my name on it. And, God, nobody had given me anything like that. Nobody gave me anything.

– Gary Paulsen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Afghanistan where the rights of women and girls are respected, an Afghanistan that won’t be a sanctuary for terrorism, an Afghanistan where we have an inclusive government representing the different sectors of the population.

– Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

listen! trench town was a healing sanctuary for many a wandering souls in kingston jamaica. I am here now to make sure that this crucial part of our history/my history will be permanently enshrined with us legends and be so protected. No one else can do it.

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN
3 years ago

I think immigration will remain an issue of contention between Republicans and Democrats in general and I think the American people are going to have to hear all sides of the argument, clearly illegal immigrants cost the American economy, they cost the American taxpayer billions and billions of dollars and I think at some point, especially as we get out of the COVID-19 pandemic and our economy is trying to recover, we have to question whether we should be giving tax breaks to sanctuary jurisdictions.

– Andy Harris

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

President Trump tried to withhold funding from so-called sanctuary cities. But the courts largely rejected those efforts.

– Josh Blackman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Sanctuary city residents should understand and continue to expect a more visible ICE presence in any jurisdiction covered by Operation Rise.

– John Sandweg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If we continue to provide protections under the umbrella of sanctuary cities and other rewards, for instance free health care, drivers license, jobs that they're not legally authorized to have, we will further incentivize a new wave of unprecedented illegal migration.

– Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's not about an election. It's not about Republicans or Democrats. It's about sanctuary city policies.

– Chad Wolf

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Too often sanctuary policies limiting cooperation with ICE result in significant public safety concerns, iCE will continue to enforce immigration laws set forth by Congress through the efforts of the men and women of ICE to remove criminal aliens and making our communities safer.

– Tony Pham

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Instead of working with @ICEgov enforce the law, local officials in Mecklenberg County, NC decided it would be better to give these criminals' sanctuary' so they could go back out on the streets — where they were free to reoffend until ICE arrested them.

– Chad Wolf

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That was my home, my sanctuary, a place where I could leave my problems at the door and nothing else mattered.

– Ryan Hart

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The National Archives is a treasured sanctuary for the written word and a monument to the principles of liberty, justice and equality for all.

– Melania Trump

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Technology has been amazing, it really is a lifeline. Congregants use online platforms to link not only to morning services but to a supportive community that has grown more spiritual during the crisis, Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky said. After the lockdown, Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky said Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky envisions smaller, shorter gatherings, with barriers in the sanctuary and temperature-takers greeting worshipers.

– Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There's a lot of wildlife out there, it's a bird sanctuary. It's a very, very peaceful location. And the fact there aren't individual monuments is part of the spiritual power of the place, knowing that over a million New Yorkers have been buried there.

– Melinda Hunt

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Tragically, there are many cities in America where radical politicians have chosen to provide sanctuary for these criminal, illegal aliens, in sanctuary cities local officials order police to release dangerous criminal aliens to prey upon the public, instead of handing them over to ICE to be safely removed.

– President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The United States of America should be a sanctuary for law-abiding Americans, not criminal aliens.

– President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Were working with partners, with a lot of other groups, such as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, The National Marine Sanctuary Program, Florida Keys National Sanctuary, The Nature Conservancy, Mote Marine Lab, Florida Keys Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission lots of partners are coming together for this mission. The Mission Iconic Reefs is The Mission Iconic Reefs to reef restoration in Florida Keys. Its at a scale thats unprecedented and this project The Mission Iconic Reefs is a first of The Mission Iconic Reefs kind for us.

– Elina Shirazi -RRB- Levy

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I am excited to bring up the Second Amendment Sanctuary County Resolution because you usually only hear from Second Amendment supporters reactively on defense, rather than pro-actively on offense, with our Second Amendment rights, guaranteed to us by our Constitution, under attack at all levels of government, I believe it is important for the Sarasota County Commission to make it clear -- to the citizens we represent -- where their local government stands on this issue.

– Lake County

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

When I heard a wide swath of the Democratic presidential candidates in debates calling for national gun confiscation, weaponized local law enforcement to go door to door and take weapons, legally owned weapons from their friends and neighbors, I thought we cant let that happen, thats not fair to the men and women who work in local law enforcement. Its certainly not fair to law-abiding citizens who would be affected by this, and I think Lake County needed to hear us stand up and say, weve got Commissioner Josh Blake back. FLORIDA GUN OWNERS, LAWYERS REACT TO LAKE COUNTYS SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY RESOLUTION Those trying to prevent Gun Violence say lax gun laws wont cut it in a state that has seen some of Americas deadliest mass shootings. The Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando left 49 dead. ( Elina Shirazi) We need to be preventing these shootings, not making it easier for dangerous people to use firearms they are concerned about the gun-grabbing, is what they are calling [ it ], what they should be concerned about is our rampant gun violence which is happening almost daily in this country.

– Josh Blake

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Thats not fair to the men and women who work in local law enforcement. Its certainly not fair to law-abiding citizens who would be affected by this, and I think Lake County needed to hear us stand up and say, weve got Commissioner Josh Blake back. FLORIDA GUN OWNERS, LAWYERS REACT TO LAKE COUNTYS SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY RESOLUTION Those trying to prevent Gun Violence say lax gun laws wont cut it in a state that has seen some of Americas deadliest mass shootings. The Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando left 49 dead. ( Elina Shirazi) We need to be preventing these shootings, not making it easier for dangerous people to use firearms they are concerned about the gun-grabbing, is what they are calling [ it ], what they should be concerned about is our rampant gun violence which is happening almost daily in this country.

– Patricia Brigham

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

He is going to be a very valuable little thing, depending on his eventual development, and the way he continues to get along with everybody else in the sanctuary.

– Lyn Watson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If the Supreme Court rules that federal government no longer as sole responsibility for regulating immigration, lower courts may uphold pro-immigrant or sanctuary or non cooperation polices enacted by states and localities.

– Stephen Yale-Loehr

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, if the Supreme Court rules that federal government no longer as sole responsibility for regulating immigration, lower courts may uphold pro-immigrant or sanctuary or non cooperation polices enacted by states and localities.

– Stephen Yale-Loehr

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We cannot allow Spain to be a paradise for Maduro's bagmen, we cannot allow Europe to be a sanctuary for the relatives of those who torture us and steal from us to hide.

– Julio Borges

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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