Quote by Christopher Hitchens

Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.

Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it sh

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This quote suggests that solidarity is not just a passive concept, but an active attitude of resistance. It implies that true solidarity involves taking a stand against injustices or oppressive forces, rather than merely expressing support or empathy. Solidarity is seen as a force that challenges the status quo and works towards creating a more equitable and just society. It emphasizes the importance of actively engaging in actions and movements that demand positive change and stand against inequality.

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