Quotes About Solidarity

When you live in the Philippines or a country like that, you develop something of a very thick skin because you're confronted every day with all of the problems all around you.

When the going gets tough, the leeches are nowhere to be found, but the real people - the real friends - are with you through thick and thin.

Amar Singh ji helped the Bachchan family and he did a lot and stood through thick and thin. But when he was hospitalized, where was Jaya ji? Where was Amit ji?

There is no such thing as part freedom.

What fixes your spirit when Ferguson happens? When Trayvon Martin and those kind of things happen, they hurt your spirit; it hurts your heart and your soul. You need something to fix it.

Don't make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend them from injustice.

We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and thinking about the people and the planet Earth.

That's the way blacks have been encouraged to think: that we got to stick together. You've got a situation today where if a black person says he thinks O.J. Simpson's guilty, other blacks will cut their eyes at him and say, 'You ought to go somewhere and sit down and shut up.'

The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.

What we ask of the developed countries is to let the Third World find a third way.

The sources of Islamism's strength include the fact that it is a response to the oppression of the Third World as a whole.

The German debt to the Jewish people can never end, not in this generation and not in any other.

There is strength in numbers, but organizing those numbers is one of the great challenges.

It's important to stand up to all forms of bullying, and it's even more important for those who are around you to be just as courageous and stand with you!

We have a shared destiny, a shared responsibility to save the world from those who attempt to destroy it.

I hope that we when we stand up to those who oppress our communities that Allah accepts from us that as a form of jihad.

You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should you so decide.

I gave my heart to the Americans and thought of nothing else but raising my banner and adding my colors to theirs.

Like George Sand, the feminism of the present day asserts the right of free thought against the creed of authority in every field; the solidarity of mankind and the cause of peace against the patriotism of militarism; social reform against the existing relations of society.

Judy Miller is the most innocent person in this case. I really thought that was outrageous that she was jailed and we needed as journalists to draw a line in the sand in a strong but thoughtful way.

I would like to express the thoughts of a man who, having finally penetrated the partitions and ceilings of little countries, little coteries, little sects, rises above all these categories and finds himself a child and citizen of the Earth.

Please know that my thoughts and prayers, as well as those of many, many others here in Alabama and around the country, are with each of you during this time.

We need not only one Cesar Chavez; we need a thousand Cesar Chavezes.

no woman is free until the conditions of oppression of women are eliminated everywhere."90