Quotes About Solidarity

The punishing conditions helped birth the protest and reform groups' remarkable solidarity. But those conditions were not experienced by—or even visible to—other classes. And the nation's leadership did everything it could to thwart egalitarian tendencies. Between 1914 and 1945, however, the industrialized world and much of its periphery suffered a series of disasters that were absolutely generalized.

Objective thirteen on the Knights of Labor's 1876 platform was "to secure for both sexes equal pay for equal work." Women were seen and heard on the front lines, and were revered by embattled workingmen.

To cement the solidarity of their hunting parties, says Boehm, so all members would keep participating in the arduous and risky expeditions, members shared equally whatever meat they bagged—no matter who had delivered the death blow that day, or who had fashioned the spearpoint.

I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.

I ask no favors for my sex.... All I ask of our brethren is that they will take their feet from off our necks.

If a woman can't help another woman in trouble, where would we be?

I wonder how it is that we are all connected despite our tremendous differences.

If more women knew more jokes, there would be more justice in the world.

People who are being punished for doing nothing, for having normative conflict, or for resisting unjustified situations, need the help of other people.

The power of women united, I am again reminded, is an invincible thing.

Adorkable is a freeform, loose-knit, organic network of like-minded souls who might get pushed to the ground for the way we think and the way we look and because we're not afraid of who we are, but my God we're looking up at the stars.

Why are you talking? Who gave you permission to talk?' Vaughn demanded. 'In circumstances like this, we close ranks. Never complain, never explain, right?

They would like to see better housing, health, economic security, but they are not living in the rotten houses; it is not their children who are sick; it is not they who are working with the specter of unemployment hanging over their heads; they are not fighting their own fight.

A person is a person through other persons.

For Calo, Galdo, and Bug

well then," said Locke. "Now that we've all realized precisely how tough we'll never be, let's stand on what we have.

None of us is as smart as all of us." – KEN BLANCHARD

There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust.

Too many of you, my friends, are dying. Now it's time for me to do my part and help you.

Every time you warm yourself in front of a hot coal stove, remember the coal miners in the cold dark corridors and pray for them!

This is a time, when there seems to be a particular need for friends of wisdom and truth to join together.

Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would try to take advantage of neighbors at a time like this,.

The first time I realised I was patriotic was after September 11th.

My mother kept alive the best part for my sister and me. At the same time, she's always been someone who's very straight and solid, which wasn't that -common in families with "'68er" parents.