Quotes about Solidarity
The idea that when the health of one member suffers, the health of the whole body is lowered is a teaching of St Paul which is timeless.
— Dorothy Day
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
— John F. Kennedy
No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
The common denominator is that we all need help.
— Judah Smith
Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world - and unless we touch others, we're out of touch with life.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
No one may forsake their neighbors when they are in trouble. Everybody is under obligation to help and support their neighbors as they would themselves like to be helped.
— Martin Luther
We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured.
— Oscar Romero
It is an honor to appear on the side of the afflicted.
— Elizabeth Fry
Our efforts must aim at restoring hope, righting wrongs, maintaining commitments, and thus promoting the well-being of individuals and of peoples.
— Pope Francis
Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language... It is to say, 'My humanity is caught up, is inextricably bound up, in what is yours.'
— Desmond Tutu
Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity
— Pope Francis
As long as anyone anywhere is being made to feel less human, our very definition of humanity is at stake, and we are all vulnerable.
— Kerry Washington