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We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war. -- Paddy Ashdown
When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself. -- Deng Xiaoping
My work in the House of Representatives, at this time in my life, is completed. It is time to return home. -- J. C. Watts
I'm no hero. Heroes don't come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I'm a hero, I'm not. -- Bob Feller
If you are a good missionary, you will return home with the desire to continue to serve the Lord, to keep His commandments, and to do His will. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
Every hero must return home. Starks to Winterfell. Harry to Privet Drive. Luke Skywalker to Tattoine. Katniss to District twelve. The fun is in seeing how they return. -- Pierce Brown
On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind. -- Dan Lipinski
I loved 'Ghana Must Go' by Taiye Selasi. It's about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away. -- Uzo Aduba
We must do everything we can to help our service members and veterans transition into civilian life once they return home, and that means preparing them for the tough job market. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home. -- Matt Blunt
I've always had a way with a gun. As a kid, I loved to fire them at the shooting range in amusement parks. I'd always return home with a handful of prizes. -- Olga Kurylenko
When they return home from serving our country, our National Guard and Reserve members shouldn't have to be confronted with red tape in order to access the benefits they've earned fighting for our country. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
Sheikh Hasina's government is one of the best Bangladesh has ever had. She is taking action against fundamentalists. But even she refused to let me return. I don't think I can ever return home. -- Taslima Nasrin
American Sniper' is a film that erases history, spectacularizes violence, and reduces war and its aftermath to cheap entertainment, with an underexplained referent to the mental problems many vets live with when they return home from the war. -- Henry Giroux
South Koreans who have seen and praised the mass games should remember the hardship of tearful children. Teachers drive them hard with curses and orders to repeat and repeat. When the children return home in the evening, they can hardly walk. -- Kim Il-sung
I go to Japan every November on vacation, and the one thing I never return home without is yuba, which is the thin skin that forms atop boiling soy milk. You skim it off and either eat it fresh or dry it. -- Hanya Yanagihara
Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men; and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds. -- Charles Caleb Colton
The brave men and women who have served - and those who continue to serve - our armed forces have selflessly sacrificed for our nation, and we owe it to them to provide the best services and protections available when they're overseas and after they return home. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
Heavenly Father has given us a priceless gift in our capacity to communicate with each other. Our communications are at the core of our relationships with others. If we are to return home safely to Heavenly Father, we must develop righteous relationships with His children here in mortality. -- L. Lionel Kendrick
In any community there's a strong pull home. People want to return, see their community get better economically and socially. You can build those community-grown opportunities for the kids who've graduated from college to return home, to provide businesses and support things going on. It'll only happen through education. -- Denise Juneau
Ours was a very progressive Protestant family, but my parents were God-loving rather than God-fearing. We went to church, and I still go with my mum and dad when I return home - it's a family thing. I played flute in my dad's marching band, but I had an integrated upbringing. We had a lot of Catholic friends. -- James Nesbitt
I'm one of the most adaptable guys I know in as much as travelling is my favourite thing to do in life. With every place I go, I try to stay there long enough to do it justice, long enough so that I can at least imagine what it would be like to live there. Once I imagine that, then it's OK for me to return home. -- Matthew McConaughey
Criticisms are like homing pigeons. They always return home. -- Dale Carnegie
Illegal immigrants should be required to return to their home country. -- Mitt Romney
I still want to return home whenever I get a chance. -- Benazir Bhutto
It's the place to begin, always -- to return to home, literally. -- Wole Soyinka
We can learn to return home to our open hearts at any moment. -- Loch Kelly
I think anybody who goes away finds you appreciate home more when you return. -- Yo-Yo Ma
It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone. -- Alison Bechdel
To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are. -- Sam Keen
A homing pigeon must love her home; otherwise she will not wish to return to it, -- Meir Shalev
Deep is the chasm between the centuries, but by bridging it a man may return home. -- David C. Douglas
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We go to the temple to make covenants with Heavenly Father. We return home to keep them. -- Linda K. Burton
All I ever want is to return to either Bangladesh, my motherland, or India, my adopted home. -- Taslima Nasrin
Retirement: That's when you return from work one day and say, "Hi, Honey, I'm home - forever." -- Gene Perret
An adventurer can always return home; an exile cannot. So I decided that my home would be culture. -- Jonas Mekas
A train will bring you back to the place you came from, but it will not return you home. -- Jedediah Berry
For twenty years I have ached to go back home, when there was nobody there to whom I could return. -- Anne Lamott
The crew of the shuttle Columbia did not return safely to Earth; yet we can pray that all are safely home. -- George W. Bush
Return to me, for my heart wants you only. Hurry home, hurry home, won't you please hurry home to my heart. -- Dean Martin
This was nostalgia in the literal Greek sense: the pain of not being able to return to one's home and family. -- John Thorn
They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn -- Aeschylus
In politics I am growing indifferent - I would like it, if I could now return to my planting and books at home -- Ulysses S. Grant
Real poetry is a party, a wild party, a party where anything might happen. A party from which you may never return home. -- Dorothea Lasky
It is quite possible to leave your home for a walk in the early morning air and return a different person - beguiled, enchanted. -- Mary Ellen Chase
You leave home, I have learned, counting the trip day by day. If you ever get to return, you count the trip miracle by miracle. -- Gregory Maguire
Tears are another river that takes us home. We become alive with tears. There isn't a chance to return to sleep when we are weeping. -- David Paul
Every sea-captain who sailed to the West Indies was expected to bring home a turtle on the return voyage for a feast to his expectant friends. -- Alice Morse Earle
Soul yearns to return home to God. Home to God means the area of supreme divine love that has no conditions attached to it: unconditional love. -- Harold Klemp
It is always sad when someone leaves home, unless they are simply going around the corner and will return in a few minutes with ice-cream sandwiches. -- Daniel Handler
I like my small camper. I just do not want to return to a fixed home. I cannot stand being in one place. I must keep moving. -- Sly Stone
The now reality is our only home, where everything already is. There is no other home we came from, and we might think we shall return to. -- Raphael Zernoff
Exploring Mars is a far different venture from Apollo expeditions to the moon; it necessitates leaving our home planet on lengthy missions with a constrained return capability. -- Buzz Aldrin
How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I should return home. -- Winston Churchill
It's time to end the brain drain and move to brain gain. It's time for a great mind of Nigeria to return home. You're the mind we need, Doctor. -- Deji Olukotun
I'll go for God, country, and my baby. Sure, as these teardrops burn, I promise to return, and when I'm home, I'll cling to the arms of my baby. -- Johnny Burnette
I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away. -- Uzo Aduba
The big truth for men is that often we have to leave home in the first half of life before we can return home at a later stage and find our soul there. -- Richard Rohr

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