Quotes About Solidarity

During World Immunization Week, we must celebrate our shared results and redouble our efforts to improve the health and lives of people everywhere.

'Hymn for the Weekend' mixes cultural and religious practices, commodifying them into a banal but beautiful message of imagined solidarity.

There was a time when my uncle was in an immigration detention center, and members of our community would take turns visiting him each weekend. That instilled in me the value of taking care of each other even if the systems aren't working in your favor.

Mom was a single mother. So three aunts and three uncles and all of mom's friends pitched in as weekend warriors.

The police protect us, and we're going to protect the police.

The people that are serving you gas, the people that are in your restaurants serving you, the firefighters, and police officers are members of the gay and lesbian community. They're members of our broader community.

If black lives mattered, I believe that policing and immigration enforcement would not be the devastating force that it is in our communities.

Our immigration policy should be based in compassion and a desire to help the other.

I disagree with any policy that would turn America's back on people who are fleeing harm. I frankly believe that it is contrary to everything that we have symbolically and actually said we stand for.

A common currency imposes on us a duty to cooperate more on policy.

I don't care what political party is controlling China right now. All I know is we are all Chinese.

Oh, how I would like a poor Church, and for the poor.

We are not Marxist or capitalist; we are for the poor people.

There was no difference between the rich and poor people. No difference between people from the west and from the east. There was no dispute between the leaders of the Maidan. We can win only when we are united.

Culture is something that we all share, and we are all the poorer for anyone excluded from it.

I would like to see the gay population get on board with feminism. It's a beautiful organisation and they've done so much. It seems to me a no-brainer.

I love the women's movement, and I never thought of it as belonging to any particular segment of the population.

The Olympics was something amazing for the U.K. in bringing people together and giving the population hope.

It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you are restoring to him. The Earth belongs to all. So you are paying back a debt and think you are making a gift to which you are not bound.

Each individual member of a co-operative society works with that interest which is inseparable from the new position he enjoys. Each has an interest in the other.

Drag has always inspired people to come together to be joyous and fight for what matters. If we can do it through beauty and positivity and lip-syncing our favorite pop songs, then let's do it.

You can put up a post on social media, and people will support you.

Richness in the world is a result of other people's poverty. We should begin to shorten the abyss between haves and have-nots.

These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that's a scandal when we have so many riches and resources to give to everyone. We all have to think about how we can become a little poorer.