273 Quotes About Borders

The artificial preservation of local identities is essential to tourism. In other words, the tourist represents both the attempt to transcend all borders and identities and the simultaneous attempt to fix the identities of non-Western subjects within its gaze.

Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.

Man made borders not to limit himself, but to have something to cross.

Butterflies have always had wings; people have always had legs. While history is marked by the hybridity of human societies & the desire for movement, the reality of most of migration today reveals the unequal relations between rich & poor, between North and South, between whiteness and its others.

Kusiło mnie, żeby zobaczyć, co jest dalej, po drugiej stronie. Zastanawiałem się, co się przeżywa, przechodząc granicę. Co się czuje? Co myśli? Musi to być moment wielkiej emocji, poruszenia, napięcia. Po tamtej stronie - jak jest? Na pewno - inaczej. Ale co znaczy to - inaczej? Jaki ma wygląd? Do czego jest podobne? A może jest niepodobne do niczego, co znam, a tym samym niepojęte, niewyobrażalne.

La Cortina di ferro lì a due passiinquietava suo padre ma non luiche nei cartelli con scritto STAATGRENZEvedeva solo l’inizio di un mondo.Semplicemente una linea che Dioaveva disegnato sulla Terraapposta perché lui l’oltrepassasse.

There are no clear borders, Only merging invisible to the sight.

Principles don't have borders.

Man-made borders shouldn't matter more than people.