Showing posts with label unity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label unity. Show all posts
We are all one child spinning through Mother Sky.
~ Native American Proverb, Shawnee [19202]
We are all one child spinning through Mother Sky.
~ Native American Proverb, Shawnee [19202]
(of the Apollo 17 crew). [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Union is strength.
~ English Proverb, American [19155]
Union is strength.
~ English Proverb, American [19155]
"Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration."
~ Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Gardner [Public domain],
from Wikimedia Commons
ALTERNATE VERSIONS:
United we stand. Divided we fall.
ORIGIN and HISTORY: Originally from England, it became most widely known in relationship to President Abraham Lincoln in two ways; The American Civil War determined whether the nation remain united or divided. It also served as the foundational principle behind the establishment of labor unions, which Abraham Lincoln highly endorsed.
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The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
~ Saudi Proverb [18498]
The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
~ Saudi Proverb [18498]
Opposite variation:
The friends of your friends are our friends. ~ French Proverb [18499]More Saudi Proverbs
The friends of your friends are our friends. ~ French Proverb [18499]
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