Quotes About Solidarity

Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.

The most important thing in my life, its leitmotif, has been the constant and close contacts with working people, with workers and peasants.

Struggle so that all may live this rich, overflowing life. And be sure that in this struggle you will find a joy greater than anything else can give.

We don't have a word for the opposite of loneliness, but if we did, I could say that's what I want in life.

I have spent the better part of my adult life standing up and fighting for working families.

Every human being is called to solidarity in a world battling between life and death

The Monkees are like the mafia. You're in for life. Nobody gets out.

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.

We the people declare today that the most evident of truth that all of us are created equal ... that our individual freedom is inextricably bound to the freedom of every soul on Earth.

It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.

Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all.

My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground.

To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life.

I propose that there is another kind of power based not on resources, things, or attributes, but rooted in the social and cooperative relations in which people are enmeshed by virtue of group life.

Black lives, of course, matter. I spent 50 years of my life fighting for civil rights and for dignity, but if you don't want me to be here, that's OK. I don't want to out-scream people.

The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.

I've realized how important it is to have women in your life. You get to a certain age where you're like, 'I need women around.'

Conrad gave me this look, the kind of look I bet soldiers give each other when they're teaming up against somebody else. It was like we were in it together.

I thought the hottest places in hell were reserved for women who don't help other women.

Deviants are sacrificed to increase group solidarity.

Let's defend the principle of a society that cares for everyone and everyone cares for everyone else.

The common good is the aspiration of all of us.

We don't pass by on the other side.

One thing I've found that eases the pain," Cody said, 'is to remember that we are all connected, to those we know and those we don't know.