Universal Brotherhood Quotes

Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.

For ages this idea has been proclaimed in the consummately wise teachings of religion, probably not alone as a means of insuring peace and harmony among men, but as a deeply founded truth. The Buddhist expresses it in one way, the Christian in another, but both say the same: We are all one.

All nations and kindreds will become a single nation. Religious and sectarian antagonism, the hostility of races and peoples, and differences among nations, will be eliminated. All men will adhere to one religion, will have one common faith, will be blended into one race, and become a single people. All will dwell in one common fatherland, which is the planet itself.

One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country and what is your religion? One merely says: You suffer, that is enough for me...

Our country is the world — our countrymen are all mankind

No man can be an exile if he remembers that all the world is one city.

In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.

All wars are civil wars because all men are brothers... Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born.

Anyone who goes to space tried to look at his own country first, but soon it appears that there is no boundary between the countries and the entire world is one family where our destinies are integrated.

Our Christian civilization will have to Christianize itself in a hurry. It will have to dedicate itself to the proposition that men are men before they are Englishmen, businessmen, workingmen, or Americans, and that all men are brothers.... This proposition, always popular on Sundays, requires the subordination of Americanism to Humanity.

Love all men, even your enemies; love them, not because they are your brothers, but that they may become your brothers. Thus you will ever burn with fraternal love, both for him who is already your brother and for your enemy, that he may by loving become your brother.

At the end of the day, we're all brothers and sisters in God. What people do is none of my business.

Remember that you are all people and that all people are you.

I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud.

I am the fellow citizen of every thinking man: Truth is my native land.

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.

The more I am French, the more I feel a part of humanity.

I don't look at anything. Every person whether he is Hindu, Muslim or Buddhist, he is my brother, my sister. I think we all do like that.

We're one people, and we all live in the same house. Not the American house, but the world house.

All men are brothers and each man is free.

If the whole of mankind is to be united into one brotherhood, all obstacles must be removed so that men, all over the surface of the globe, should be as children playing in a garden.

The working people know no country. They are citizens of the world.

Through our scientific and technological genius we've made of this world a neighborhood. And now through our moral and ethical commitment we must make of it a brotherhood. We must all learn to live together as brothers-or we will all perish together as fools.

Thus may be envisioned a United States of the World. Ultimately, it will surely come.

If anyone has read a lot of books and thinks I am primitive because I have not read even one, then he should throw away those books and get one which says we are all brothers and sisters under God and we too have a right to live.