Smugglers Quotes

• I can see none of you are smugglers; that's why it's so loud.

  Eugene Ormandy

  Funny, Orchestra, Loud

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• This world is twisted beyond hope, when lowborn smugglers must vouch for the honor of kings.

  George R. R. Martin

  Kings, Honor, World

  George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.826, Bantam

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• I'm not a smuggler, I'm a missionary. I have chosen to be obedient and not turn away from danger. So when government says, 'No!', I said, 'wait a minute', God said, 'Go!', so I didn't listen to the 'No!'

  Andrew van der Bijl

  Government, Waiting, Missionary

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• It's a losing proposition, but one you can't refuse. It's the politics of contraband, it's the smuggler's blues.

  Glenn Frey

  Order, Law, Losing

  Song: Smuggler's Blues

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• I myself had to grow a longer beard and Afghan clothes. I was in danger of being kidnapped by smugglers, though I didn't know it at the time.

  Mohsen Makhmalbaf

  Clothes, Beard, Danger

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• These smugglers, many of them present in trafficking through my State of Arizona, create false Social Security cards, false green cards, visas and a variety of other fraudulent documents as an essential part of their smuggling activities.

  John Shadegg

  Essentials, Cards, Green

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• We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the law.

  Paul Cellucci

  Law, Drug, Tourism

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• I was 15 years old when I was in this band; we were called Stag. We used to wear spandex pants and no underwear - we looked like marbles smugglers.

  Craig Ferguson

  Years, Underwear, Band

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• I am not being negative, I am simply being factual when I say Kevin Rudd is the best friend the people smugglers have ever had

  Tony Abbott

  People, Negative, Kevin

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• Drug smugglers often use juveniles to carry their shipments into the U.S. because they know the juveniles will not be prosecuted if caught.

  Timothy Murphy

  Drug, Use, Caught

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• You must understand that I did not become a resistance fighter, a smuggler of Jews, a defier of the SS and the Nazis, all at once. One's first steps are always small: I had begun by hiding food under a fence

  Irene Gut Opdyke

  Resistance, Firsts, Steps

  Irene Gut Opdyke, Jennifer Armstrong (2010). “In My Hands”, p.92, Random House

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• I made reference continuously to the killings, the death, the life taken by all of these narcotrafficking gangs and human smugglers. I spoke of this problem as one of the wounds that Mexico suffers. It's a great pain that I'm taking, because this nation [Mexicans] doesn't deserve a drama like this one.

  Pope Francis

  Pain, Drama, Taken

  Source: www.catholicnewsagency.com

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• Refugees cost us money too when they come to us. If we improve their living conditions in Turkey, we create an incentive for them to stay there and not to place their fates in the hands of smugglers.

  Martin Schulz

  Fate, Hands, Turkeys

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• Agents of disruption, subversion, sabotage and disinformation tunnelers and smugglers, listeners and forgers, trainers and recruiters and talent spotters and couriers and watchers and seducers, assassins and balloonists, lip readers and disguise artists.

  John le Carre

  Artist, Assassins, Lips

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• We have to deal with reality. The reality is, we have a number a very high number of illegal immigrants in this country. They're meeting an important economic need. And we are a nation of laws, and we're a nation of immigrants. And if we're going to address the real threats, then we need to have a temporary worker program to allow our Border Patrol agents to focus on the criminals and the thugs and the terrorists and the traffickers and smugglers that are trying to come into this country illegally.

  Scott McClellan

  Country, Real, Thug

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• I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children stories. They were better than that. They just were. Adult stories never made sense, and they were slow to start. They made me feel like there were secrets, Masonic, mythic secrets, to adulthood. Why didn't adults want to read about Narnia, about secret islands and smugglers and dangerous fairies?

  Neil Gaiman

  Children, Islands, Secret

  "The Ocean at the End of the Lane". Book by Neil Gaiman, June 18, 2013.

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