Brotherhood Quotes and Sayings

Brotherhood is the very price and condition of man’s survival.
- Carlos P. Romulo

Whoever in prayer can say, “Our Father,” acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.
- Tryon Edwards

My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything.
- Lee Atwater

We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.
- Booker T. Washington

People are realizing that color has no bearing on what’s known as brotherhood.
- Omar Epps

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
- John Donne

Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all.
- Heywood Broun

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
- Martin Luther King

Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.
- David O. McKay

On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
- Adlai E. Stevenson

The crest and crowning of all good, Life’s final star, is Brotherhood.
- Edwin Markham

Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.
- Learned Hand

People ask me all the time, ‘What are you, a Democrat or a Republican? A Catholic or a Muslim…’ What am I? I am none of these. I belong to nothing but the human race. Why isn’t that ever enough?
- Kate Miller

I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of brotherhood. This was before women’s liberation, when brotherhood meant men and women both, so I wrote the song. Since I had always been very fond of the Passion Chorale, I wrote words to that great piece.
- Tom Glazer

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.
- Albert Pike

The mystical bond of brotherhood makes all men brothers.
- Thomas Carlyle

But whether on the scaffold high Or in the battle’s van, The fittest place where man can die Is where he dies for man!
- Michael Joseph Barry

When man to man shall be a friend and brother.
- Gerald Massey