Travel Restriction Quotes

If we're trying to protect the American public, we should not put in place a travel ban.

Any person or persons whatsoever, traveling beyond the limits of the county wherein they reside, shall have “a pass under the seal of said county

Clearly it is better that, when someone is wanted by the international police, and this person travels, and a country knows about it, that country reports the fact.

The first case of Ebola diagnosed in the United States has caused some to call on the United States to ban travel for anyone from the countries in West Africa facing the worst of the Ebola epidemic. That response is understandable. It's only human to want to protect ourselves and our families.

I remember I want for a shoot in Tbilisi and my entire Indian crew was allowed to go. But I was stopped because of my Pakistani passport. I was investigated and they took my interview and then they let me go.

It is vitally important for me, both personally and for my writing, to be able to return to China freely, so being barred entry has caused me deep concern and distress.

Could I say that the reason that I am here today, you know, from the mouth of the State Department itself, is: I should not be allowed to travel because I have struggled for years for the independence of the colonial peoples of Africa.

On November 13, 2005, as I was flying into Moscow from a weekend away, I was stopped at Sheremetyevo airport, detained for 15 hours, deported, and declared a threat to national security.

I don't have a visa. The only thing I can do where I can leave the country and come back is if I get married.

Do you have a brother or cousin in Ivory Coast, because I don't have the money to bring you to Porto.

I have never criticised the Thai government. I was only invited there to share my experiences of being a young man who took part in the umbrella movement. And this led to me being detained as soon as I stepped off the plane and being treated in a way that goes completely against human rights and the law.

I won't go to England because they won't let my dog in.

it shall not be lawful for any person of or under her highness's obedience … to send his or her child, or other person, being under his or her government, into any the parts beyond the seas out of her highness's obedience, without the special license of her majesty, or of four of her highness's privy council

They wouldn't let me into Germany from 1998-2000 because I bumped into the chancellor's daughter on my skateboard.

On the larger issue of the travel ban, our friend Charles Krauthammer of The Washington Post I think put it pretty well. I'm not sure it's illegal, but it's extremely stupid.

People are easily shocked when their routine is disrupted and their ease of travel is restricted. We are dealing with a complete new face of terrorism - killing for the sake of killing.

We hereby prohibit the Passage of all Manner of People… except only the Lords and other great men of the Realm, and true and notable merchants and the Kings soldiers … out of the said Realm without the King’s special license.

A world with a sudden limit on air travel would be tremendously different from the one we live in now.

We are going to suspend the issuance of visas to any place where adequate screening cannot occur.

Let me tell you about the travel ban. We had a very smooth rollout of the travel ban. But we had a bad court. Got a bad decision. We had a court that's been overturned. Again, may be wrong, but I think it's 80 percent of the time, a lot. We're going to keep going with that decision. We're going to put in a new executive order.

The U.S. cannot allow EBOLA infected people back. People that go to far away places to help out are great-but must suffer the consequences!