Quotes About Solidarity

There is an old African saying, "I am we." If you met an African in ancient times and asked him who he was, he would reply, "I am we." This is revolutionary suicide: I, we, all of us are the one and the multitude.

We simply cannot get on as a society by purely individualistic methods, jealously guarding our own interests, governed by thought of self and fear of others. Progress, peace, victory--industrially, nationally, religiously, and in every sphere of life--are given to union, not to disunion.

No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity.

We are extremely alarmed by the growing threat of antisemitism in this country. These disgusting hate crimes have been occurring at an increasing frequency and are a threat to the fabric of our society. The Jewish community deserves to celebrate their holidays and live in peace without disturbance from hate-filled individuals. We stand by our Jewish brothers and sisters today and every day as they face increasing ignorance and discrimination.

Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.

Compañeros de todo el mundo hombres de carne con vicios y con sueños ha llegado la hora de romper las puertas.63

From each according to their abilities, to each according to their needs." —The Communist Manifesto

The geek of the Earth are a tribe and they are mighty.

I wouldn't join you if you were coming apart at the seams.

esprit de corps

Many as we are we're all as one We will always be up front to face the gun And we shall always hold the promise dear And we will whisper not, the littlest tear. Punished as we are we always fight Even to the armoured eyes of spite. Trusted as we are we'll never bleed The promise is so great within our creed.

The shorter Negro stood gazing at the horrible death of his brother without flinching. Five minutes later he was also hanged.

What is humanity? To feel pain at the sorrows of our neighbours, to feel humiliated at the humiliation of fellow-beings.

Helping others I order you to assist any oppressed person, whether he is a Moslem or not.

Brotherhood" to the more civilised is connected with training and identity of interest.' Man

Qué es la humanidad? Sentir dolor ante las penas de tus vecinos, sentirse humillado ante la humillación de tus semejantes.

La sociedad civil solidaria y organizada que tanto se jactó de su emergencia con los sismos es la misma que luego bajó las manos ante el fraude electoral de 1988, la misma que creyó y avaló la construcción de la efímera quimera salinista, la misma que en nuestros días ejerce sus labores democráticos como si se tratara de imperativos neuróticos. ¿Negamos los sismos porque los vinculamos con esta penosa actualidad social y política?

we are all strangers / bound by the same spirits

Freedom was a community laboring for something lovely and rare.

Although we are feminists and lesbians, we feel solidarity with progressive black men and do not advocate the fractionalization that white women who are separatists demand.

Division is always regression.

Don't stop along with those around you.

No matter your religion, nationality, sexuality or appearance, we are as one; human.

Progress together or do not progress at all.