Quotes About Solidarity

You always need someone who's a part of your squad, and I felt that college basketball really helped with that - traveling together, studying together, and fighting the same battles together.

Rather than allowing Roma, Travellers and homeless people to be picked off, all those of us who fear the criminalisation of trespass should join forces with them, protecting their rights while we defend our own.

One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible.

I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.

My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong.

As an international sportsman, I am very lucky to be supported by people all over the world, many of who treat me as one of their own, no matter what their nationality, or indeed mine. This is the way sport should be.

We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.

I do not like the way oppressed Filipinos are being treated now. They are oppressed and have no one to turn to.

I am treated no different than the other girls.

I see myself in all the people in the world who are suffering and who are very badly treated and who are often made to feel that they have no place on this Earth.

We stay as a team. I might be England captain, but that doesn't mean I get treated differently.

The life of Cesar Chavez is a story that must be told. He was a man who dedicated his life to accomplishing change in a community that really needed it. He helped a community that was being poorly treated by instilling confidence and providing them with dignity.

A lot of British people of my age would not have know of the terrible treatment of Nelson Mandela if not for Jerry Dammers and The Specials.

Black lives matter' doesn't mean that all lives do not matter, rather it is a cry for equal treatment in the greater circle of justice for all Americans.

There are people out there every day really fighting the fight for equal rights, equal pay, equal treatment. They're inspiring.

The treatment meted out to women is the same everywhere.

The NATO treaty is crystal clear on this one: An attack on one nation shall be regarded as an attack on all of them.

If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.

I like festivals of all kinds: in 1969, I made a film about the first Pan-African festival in Algiers, which celebrated the countries that had been liberated 10 years earlier. There was a tremendous feeling of kinship.

The dissolution of the Party - we will not let such a tremendous, big, and glorious party be so easily crashed: this would then be the moment, when we would begin to fight on all fronts.

You have to commend the players who've stepped up and used their voice, who've been courageous, and when it came to Colin Kaepernick, had to sacrifice tremendously to get their point across.

If your team is in the trenches, you've got to be in the trenches with them.

Above all, we must avoid the pitfalls of tribalism. If we are divided among ourselves on tribal lines, we open our doors to foreign intervention and its potentially harmful consequences.

For the nation to live, the tribe must die.