Edmund Burke Quotes

We must be together; our masters are joined together and we must do the same thing.

We are poor and our allies are few, but we have our bodies and justice as our tools.

And the spirit of revolution will not die while the hearts of these workers continue to beat.

We live in an atmosphere of organization .... Men are learning the disadvantages of isolated action. Whether or not we approve of trusts and trades-unions and similar combinations, and whatever their motives, they rest on a foundation which is sound alike from the business and religious standpoint; namely, the principle of union and co-operation.

… men who are governed by self-interest will combine, whether white or black, and the generous and selfless will similarly unite

If we are about what is good today, then we that are good need to come together to fight what's bad out there.

The struggle for justice should never be abandoned because of the apparent overwhelming power of those who seem invincible in their determination to hold on to it. That apparent power has, again and again, proved vulnerable to human qualities less measurable than bombs and dollars: moral fervor, determination, unity, organization, sacrifice, wit, ingenuity, courage, patience.

There is unity in the oppression. There must be absolute unity and determination, in the response.

One man alone can't defeat the forces of evil, but many good people coming together can.

He who once became aware of the power of Solidarity and who breathed the air of freedom will not be crushed.

If we don't unite, chances are we will go back into slavery.

I want to see these bad, bad, bad, bad men come to grips with their humanity.

They do injury to the good who spares the bad.

Pacifism as a mass movement aims to avoid suffering; pacifists often say that no cause is worth suffering or dying for. The ethos of Solidarity is based on an opposite premise - that there are causes worth suffering and dying for.

The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough.

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

Passion and standing up for things can help create a sense of unity. But you still have to act a certain way.

Our bodies must always be wherever that struggle and the moment we forget that, the moment we become lazy, the moment we sit back, then then the evil ones do their ordained tasks to us.

My inner motivation is to make the world a better place; the bad guy and the good guy think the same thing.

So we must stand together to resist, for we will get what we can take - just that and no more.

The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable.

Our solidarity will be threatened by them just so long as you do not wake up and refuse to allow them to represent you.

As long as there are men who would hate and destroy, we must find the courage to resist

Had the rest of America passively looked on, while a sister colony was subjugated, the same fate would gradually have overtaken all. The safety of the whole depends upon the mutual protection of every part. If the sword of oppression be permitted to lop off one limb without opposition, reiterated strokes will soon dismember the whole body. Hence it was the duty and interest of all the colonies to succor and support the one which was suffering.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to ninety-nine who only have interests.