Challenges Quote by Eduardo Galeano

Solidarity is not an act of charity, but mutual aid between forces fighting for the same objective.

— Samora Machel

I don't believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is so vertical. It goes from the top to the bottom. Solidarity is horizontal.…

— Eduardo Galeano

Charity is having patience with someone who has let us down. It is resisting the impulse to become offended easily. It is accepting weaknesses…

— Thomas S. Monson

Charity, vertical, humiliates. Solidarity, horizontal, helps.

— Eduardo Galeano

Perhaps the greatest charity comes when we are kind to each other, when we don’t judge or categorize someone else, when we simply give…

— Marvin J. Ashton

No hint of genuine charity ameliorates our vision of society, once sentimentalism has been laid side. What passes for cooperation turns out to be…

— Michael Ghiselin

Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so…

— Confucius

Charity unites us to God... There is nothing mean in charity, nothing arrogant. Charity knows no schism, does not rebel, does all things in…

— Anonymous

International solidarity is not an act of charity: It is an act of unity between allies fighting on different terrains toward the same objective.…

— Samora Machel

The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.

— Phil Donahue

Charity is no substitute for justice. If we never challenge a social order that allows some to accumulate wealth--even if they decide to help…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Solidarity is not a matter of altruism. Solidarity comes from the inability to tolerate the affront to our own integrity of passive or active…

— Aurora Levins Morales