Quotes About Solidarity

We have never been at war with ourselves. We never place the desires of the individual over the requirements of the collective.

I hit rock bottom, but I found something solid there.

I hit rock bottom and found something solid there.

there are millions going through an equivalent experience at any one time.

To all the health workers. And the care workers. Thank you.

A Maddow–O'Donnell handoff is always drearily about anti-Republican solidarity, just as a Tucker Carlson–Sean Hannity baton-pass, while less formalized, never leaves the anti-Democrat theme for a second. We are always at war with each other. It never stops, not for one second. This is a profound expression of political instability at the top of our society.

As it turns out, there is a utility in keeping us divided. As people, the more separate we are, the more politically impotent we become.

No individual life can be truly prosperous, passed . . . in the midst of men who suffer.

A nation of 70 million can suffer, but it cannot die.

Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.

You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.

Maxim Maximovich Litvinov

If two stand shoulder to shoulder against the gods, Happy together, the gods themselves are helpless Against them while they stand so.

Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.

We are not our brother's keeper we are our brother and we are our sister. We must look past complexion and see community.

celebrate such meals as this with prisoners and others and not for them.

Cry out for justice in the name of those who suffer injustice.

Sisterhood," she said, "is about being together with other women in a cause that allows all women to make the individual choices they want. Because as long as women are separate from one another, organized around competition—like in a children's game where only one person gets to be the princess—then it will be the rare woman who is not in the end narrowed and limited by our society's idea of what a woman should be.

In the old days of Take Back the Night, you could march with other women and feel that all the rapists of the world were small and powerless.

high-fiving one another without evident irony.

If Jules or Ash needed to see each other, then the two husbands stepped aside. It almost seemed gratifying to the men to step aside in those moments, remembering what women could have together that men rarely could.

ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY, the women were waking up.

All this girl-on-girl hate is exhausting. Sometimes I wish we could dose on testosterone, punch each other in the face, and get it over with already.

Who are we aligning ourselves with? Are we aligning ourselves with the presence of God as it is abused, broken, bleeding, and mocked and scorned even now in this world? Do we take that one step down, risking insecurity, violence, guilt by association, to stand beside those who are both victim and accused, and public sinner – criminal and despised in society?