All for one, one for all, that is our device.
—Alexandre Dumas pere (1802–1870) French Novelist, Playwright
Not vain the weakest, if their force unite.
—Homer (751–651 BCE) Ancient Greek Poet
United we stand, divided we fall.
—George Pope Morris (1802–64) American Editor, Poet
Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
—Daniel Webster (1782–1852) American Statesman, Lawyer
I don’t know what is truth,
but I can tell you how to find it!
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–78) Swiss-born French Philosopher
Damn your principals. Stick to your Party!
—Benjamin Franklin (1706–90) American Political Leader, Inventor, Diplomat
In union, there is strength.
—Aesop (620–564 BCE) Greek Fabulist
Necessity unites.
—German Proverb
Include me out.
—Samuel Goldwyn (1879–1974) Polish-born American Film Producer, Businessperson
Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose, but their chains. .Workers of the world unite!
—Karl Marx (1818–1883) German Philosopher, Economist
There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.
—Lyndon B. Johnson (1908–73) American Head of State, Political leader
We are one, after all, you and I. Together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other.
—Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881–1955) French Jesuit Philosopher, Paleontologist
So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
—Baha’u’llah (1817–92) Founder of the Islamic Baha’i Movement
A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved; I do not expect the house to fall; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other.
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–65) American Head of State
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.
—Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869–1948) Indian Hindu Political leader
Even the weak become strong when they are united.
—Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805) German Poet, Dramatist
The multitude which is not brought to act as unity, is confusion. That unity which has not its origin in the multitude is tyranny.
—Blaise Pascal (1623–62) French Mathematician, Physicist, Theologian
We are all in this together, by ourselves.
—Lily Tomlin (b.1939) American Comedy Actress
When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.
—African Proverb
Behold they are one people, and they all have the same language. And this is what they began to do, and now nothing which they purpose to do will be impossible for them.
—The Holy Bible Scripture in the Christian Faith
What a quality of innocence people have when they don’t expect to be harmed.
—Hanif Kureishi (b.1954) British Screenwriter, Novelist
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aarons beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments.
—The Holy Bible Scripture in the Christian Faith
The War is over – the rebels are our countrymen again.
—Ulysses S. Grant (1822–85) American Civil War General, Head of State
When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you’re sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
—Joseph Campbell (1904–87) American Author, Mythologist
Whatever disunites man from God disunites man from man.
—Edmund Burke (1729–97) British Philosopher, Statesman
Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.
—Buddhist Teaching
It takes no genius to observe that a one man band never gets very big.
—Charles A. Garfield (b.1944) American Psychologist
Even though this is late in an election year, there is no way we can go forward except together and no way anybody can win except by serving the people’s urgent needs. We cannot stand still or slip backwards. We must go forward now together.
—Gerald Ford (1913–2006) American Head of State
Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose.
—The Holy Bible Scripture in the Christian Faith
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
—Helen Keller (1880–1968) American Author
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