It will need to tease out what it means to have a political union, a deeply integrated economic union and – hardest of all to pin down – a social union: not just the personal and family connections that separation might disrupt, but the profound social solidarity of a UK welfare state also often taken for granted.
Prime Minister Evans Paul offered his "profound sympathy and solidarity to the families of the shipwreck victims".
"To the victims and their families wherever they may be, I express my profound sense of solidarity and concern".
Through his pastoral outreach to victims and their families, the diocesan bishop will offer to meet with them, to listen to their concerns, and to share the "profound sense of solidarity and concern" expressed by our Holy Father in his address to the cardinals of the United States and conference officers.
Though she is not Roman Catholic but follows Eastern rites, as do many Middle Eastern Christians, she said she felt that Francis had made a profound gesture of solidarity.
2) I will not be divided and conquered for political expedience: As a cisgendered woman, I feel a profound sense of solidarity with my transwomen sisters.
When I speak to Africans living with HIV, when I speak to African AIDS activists and when I speak to African leaders fighting AIDS, TB and malaria, they all express a profound gratitude for the global solidarity the world has expressed to them in the form of financing, drugs and common humanity to address and overcome the emergency of AIDS.
President Vicente Fox expressed "solidarity and our most profound condolences".
Ten years ago, the upwelling of solidarity, from coast to coast, was a profound consolation.
Another reason Ireland seems to be weathering the rapid and profound cultural shock of the past decade reasonably well is the solidarity built up over centuries from being small, compact, homogeneous and deprived.
