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Quotes About Solidarity

Se tremes diante de qualquer injustiça, estejas onde for, então somos companheiros»
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
We must take time to weep for our fallen compañeros while we sharpen our machetes
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
there is nothing that educates an honorable person more than living within a revolution.
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
Dejeme decirie, a risego de parecer ridiculo, que el revolucionario verdadero esta guiado por grandes sentimientos de amor. Let me say, at the risk of seeming ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.
~ Ernesto Guevara
y sobre todo sean siempre capaces de sentir en lo mas hondo cualquier injusticia cometida contra cualquiera en cualquier parte del mundo. Es la cualidad mas linda de un revolucionario.
~ Ernesto Guevara
Hasta la victoria siempre! Patria o muerte!
~ Ernesto Guevara
The freedom we want, for ourselves and for others, is not an absolute metaphysical, abstract freedom which in practice is inevitably translated into the oppression of the weak; but it is real freedom, possible freedom, which is the conscious community of interests, voluntary solidarity.
~ Errico Malatesta
By anarchist spirit I mean that deeply human sentiment, which aims at the good of all, freedom and justice for all, solidarity and love among the people; which is not an exclusive characteristic only of self-declared anarchists, but inspires all people who have a generous heart and an open mind.
~ Errico Malatesta
We too aspire to communism as the most perfect achievement of human solidarity, but it must be anarchist communism, that is, freely desired and accepted, and the means by which the freedom of everyone is guaranteed and can expand; for these reasons we maintain that State communism, which is authoritarian and imposed, is the most hateful tyranny that has ever afflicted, tormented and handicapped mankind.
~ Errico Malatesta
The needs, tastes, aspirations and interests of mankind are neither similar nor naturally harmonious; often they are diametrically opposed and antagonistic. On the other hand, the life of each individual is so conditioned by the life of others that it would be impossible, even assuming it were convenient to do so, to isolate oneself and live one's own life. Social solidarity is a fact from which no one can escape.
~ Errico Malatesta
Anarchism is organization, organization and more organization.
~ Errico Malatesta
Anarchy is synonymous with Socialism. Because both signify the abolition of exploitation and of the domination of man over man, whether maintained by the force of arms or by the monopolization of the means of life.
~ Errico Malatesta
A society without a government, which would act by free, voluntary co-operation, trusting entirely to the spontaneous action of those interested, and founded altogether on solidarity and sympathy, is certainly, they say, a very beautiful ideal, but, like all ideals, it is a castle in the air.
~ Errico Malatesta
When the bosses exploit them [the workers] they pay no heed to party distinctions and starve them all the same; when the carabinieri pepper their chests with the kings lead, they do not bother to ask what sort of membership card they carry in their pockets.
~ Errico Malatesta
Ao invés de opor aos milhões dos capitalistas os poucos centavos reunidos penosamente pelos operários, é preciso opor aos fuzis e aos canhões que defendem a propriedade os melhores meios que o povo encontrar para vencer pela força.
~ Errico Malatesta
We do not carry on our struggle in order to put ourselves in the place of the exploiters and oppressors of today, nor do we even struggle for the triumph of an empty abstraction.
~ Errico Malatesta
We was all of us free, brother. For that night at least, we was free.
~ Esi Edugyan
Never be indiferent to injustice.
~ Esnesto "Che" Guevara
sticks and stones might break your bones, but cement pays homage to tradition.
~ Estelle Getty
Being brave doesn't mean always having to fight alone.
~ Esther M. Friesner
When spiders unite, they can tie down a lion.
~ Ethiopian Proverb
Arise, ye prisoners of starvation,Arise, ye wretched of the earth,For justice thunders condemnation—A better world's in birth.
~ Eugène Pottier
When a foreigner lives with you in your land, don't take advantage of him. Treat the foreigner the same as a native. Love him like one of your own. Remember that you were once foreigners
~ Eugene H. Peterson
While there is a lower class I am in it, while there is a criminal element I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.
~ Eugene V. Debs