Quotes about Fraternity

It sometimes happens that, even contrary to principles, even contrary to liberty, equality, and fraternity, even contrary to the universal vote, even contrary to the government, by all for all, from the depths of its anguish, of its discouragements and its destitutions, of its fevers, of its distresses, of its miasmas, of its ignorances, of its darkness, that great and despairing body, the rabble, protests against, and that the populace wages battle against, the people. Beggars

Great perils have this fine characteristic, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

From childhood, she had regarded books as the emblems of a secret brotherhood.

Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.

Every man's sword shall be against his brother.

Matt, I saw a man with his face blown off and no mouth to scream with, and yet he screamed and could not die. I saw two brothers, and one was in blue and one was in grey, and I will not tell you which one took his saber and ran it through the other. Oh God, it was brother against brother, Cain and Abel all over again. And I was turned into Cain. What would God have to do with a nation where brothers can turn against each other with such brutality?

A brother's sufferings claim a brother's pity.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.

But in God's shadow I had been dazzled by the detour, amazed at the fraternity, and flabbergasted by the depth that comes from simplicity, from serving in a village that was shabby, green, and pulsing with life.

Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?

Every man has a right to be equal with every other man.