Quotes About Solidarity

I've never seen an effective boycott that didn't work.

The last thing I would ever do though is actively work against another woman.

We must all work together if we are all to live together in unity and harmony.

All throughout my work, even in the United States, I have worked with the greater Cambodian community.

Once you think bigger than yourself then the cause becomes the issue if you think on a higher plain you can come together to work on our problems.

Black people have been working hard for decades.

If you want to survive in this world, you need to stop asking why people work together, and just start working together.

To survive, humans will work together. Accept each other. For a moment, we are all equal. Backs against the wall, human beings are at their finest.

I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.

Outside of my film work, my advocacy and activism is centered around inter-connection and inter-dependence.

I would say that if you really wished to be a working member of the community, don't go out on strike because then there's no work and no potential of work.

There is a strong sense of understanding, appreciation, shared responsibility, and trust that unites and motivates the team to work together.

I will work tirelessly to defend all communities, including the LGBTQ one, from terrorism and violence.

These powerless people at the bottom are the ones with whom we must begin. They must have the insight and the knowledge to work together and recognise that they are on the right track.

You didn't have to worry that marauding bands would come and seize everything in your factory and hire someone to protect against this because of the work the rest of us did.

The only way things work around here is if everybody wants it to work. If everybody wants it to work, then it has a prayer. Even then, there's no guarantee. But at least it has a prayer.

Whether people identify as feminists or not, if they're doing work that furthers a feminist cause, I think that's wonderful, like if it works for me, right, it works for the movement.

I'm so excited by women right now, not just in America but globally. Women really are coming into their own. We're standing on the shoulders of forty years of hard and messy work.

And I guess what I would say is that we can't think narrowly about movements for black liberation and we can't necessarily see this class division as simply a product or a certain strategy that black movements have developed for liberation.

I found out how great the E Street Band is. The reality of a band that you can't scoop aside, can't put in a corner.

Even people who say that black people are minorities, there are a billion black people in the world. A billion white people. What part of that is a minority? If you separate yourself, then maybe. But I see black people as one man. When I see people beaten on the streets of America, that hurts me. I feel that.

The sight of people sleeping on the streets hits us hardest around Christmas and New Year. We see them camped out alone on the freezing concrete, and we think, with a rush of guilt, about heading home to our families and our soft beds.

You could walk the streets, no matter how hungry people were, not matter how long they'd been out of jobs, you could walk the streets, you could ride the subways in New York, and you would not get knocked in the head.

But like everyone else I've come to the sad realisation food banks are an all-too-common feature on the streets of Britain.