Quotes About Solidarity

La izquierda y la derecha unidas jamás serán vencidas.

Nos salvamos juntos o nos hundimos separados.» Juan Rulfo, México y los mexicanos

the wearing of masks reflects altruism,

The experience most certainly changes your perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us."11

He then ordered bread and cheese and butter and beer for every man at the guns.

The best role for Americans who want to help Muslim women isn't holding the microphone at the front of the rally but writing the checks and carrying the bags in the back.

There's sometimes an impulse to pit the suffering of the white working class against that of African Americans or members of other minority groups. That is a mistake. Government policies have poorly served the working class of every complexion, and we need solidarity rather than strife among those so overlooked.

It reads 'BLYTH MINERS WIVES. Thatcher snatched our milk, now she wants our daily bread.

Who in conscience would not choose to stand with them and against Jamaat-e-Islami, craven Indian politicians, apartheid South Africa, Islamist Iran, Wahhabist Saudi Arabia, the Tory intelligentsia, the Tory government, shabby Labour MPs playing Chicago politics, book-burners, life-deniers, witch-finders and murderers?

black writers across the world need to connect. All writers, but especially writers of colour, suffer a crisis of confidence about their work.

turned out, the resolve of these two hard-line politicians was soon to be tested. The seeds of the crisis they would face were sown in the unlikely location of a Polish shipyard in Gdansk, by a union official named Lech Walesa. The Solidarity trade union had been formed on September 17, 1980, after an earlier wave of strikes. It was

Maybe if one person suffers anywhere in the world, we all have blood in our hands.

All the things that make you you, your clarity and solidity and certainty, come from this. You can actually reach out and touch your past. It's in the wood, in the cold, clear water of the fjord and the hard rock of the mountain. And the wood and the fjord and the mountain are in you, clear and strong and massive." She looked at me then, reached out to trace the line of my cheekbone, my nose, my jaw. "Aud, Aud, Aud.

Norway: a solid world aganist which to lay myself and make a mask that could be examined, could be held up in comparison with who I used to be, before.

For one brief moment the three of them were one, and they stood against six attackers almost without effort.

In this light, her hair was the colr of sandstone. She was sandstone: a spire of rock rising from an otherwise featureless desert. No toeholds.

Find people. People you know are on your side. Not a priest. Not a slave. Kings die, even overkings. Especially overkings. So find people.

Religion did not arise out of the need to assure social solidarity, nor were cathedrals built to encourage tourism. Religion is socially effective not when it adopts socio-political solutions, but when it succeeds in having society be spontaneously influenced by purely religious attitudes

Religion did not arise out of the need to assure social solidarity, nor were cathedrals built to encourage tourism.

it was wartime. People were being bombed out all over the place. Bad experience is more bearable when you are not the only sufferer.

If we are all bad women, then patriarchy had better watch out.

It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces.

Courage is contagious: When one person of courage stands up, others are affected and stand up with him

The Jerusalem Report captures this Holocaust kitsch moment on the March: "'I'm so scared, I can't go on, I want to be in Israel already,' repeats a young Connecticut woman over and over. Her body is shaking. . . . Suddenly her friend pulls out a large Israeli flag. She wraps it around the two of them and they move on." An Israeli flag: don't leave home without it.87