Unity Quotes

Where people of goodwill get together and transcend their differences for the common good, peaceful and just solutions can be found even for those problems which seem most intractable.

Sport has the power to overcome old divisions and create the bond of common aspirations.

A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.

If there is one thing in this planet that has the power to bind people it is soccer.

Hate is just as injurious to the person who hates. Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity.

Together we can and should unite our strength for the wise preservation, not of races in general, but of the one race we all constitute - the human race.

The world in which we live is geographically one. The great challenge now is to make it one in terms of brotherhood.

In the final analysis the weakness of Black Power is its failure to see that the black man needs the white man and the white man needs the black man.

There is no separate black path to power and fulfillment that dies not intersect white paths, and there is no separate white path to power and fulfillment, short of social disaster, that does not share that power with black aspirations for freedom and human dignity.

The language, the cultural patterns, the music, the material prosperity, and even the food of America are an amalgam of black and white.

We cannot walk alone. And as we walk we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.

Before you finish eating breakfast in the morning, you've depended on more than half of the world.

The history of the movement reveals that Negro-white alliances have played a powerfully constructive role, especially in recent years. While Negro initiative, courage and imagination precipitated the Birmingham and Selma confrontations and revealed the harrowing injustice of segregated life, the organized strength of Negroes alone would have been insufficient to move Congress and the administration without the weight of the aroused conscience of white America.

Within the white majority there exists a substantial group who cherish democratic principles above privilege and who have demonstrated a will to fight side by side with the Negro against injustice. Another and more substantial group is composed of those having common needs with the Negro and who will benefit equally with him in the achievement of social progress.

Negroes hold only one key to the double lock of peaceful change. The other is in the hands of the white community.

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.

If we are together nothing is impossible. If we are divided all will fail.

We must build a kind of United States of Europe.

If Europe were once united in the sharing of its common inheritance there would be no limit to the happiness, the prosperity, and the glory which its three or four million people would enjoy.

We must be united, we must be undaunted, we must be inflexible. Our qualities and deeds must burn and glow through the gloom Europe until they become the veritable beacon oits salvation.