Sentence examples for destroy solidarity from inspiring English sources

Troops under his command opened fire on protesting Polish workers at the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk in 1970.On December 13th 1981, Jaruzelski proclaimed martial law and sent the military into the streets to destroy Solidarity.

For example, he discusses competition on his speech of March 5, 1952: "Progress and individual prosperity cannot be based rationally in the harming of others because that unleashes an egoist and merciless struggle, which cancels all cooperation, destroys solidarity and ends in dissociation".

Hatton believes that the Tories were trembling at the prospect of their looming showdown with the local authorities over rate-capping which posed an even bigger threat to the Government's survival than the miners' strike – until the Labour leader's intervention destroyed the solidarity of the campaign.

"Austerity is destroying the solidarity within Europe," says Miguel.

Moreover, calling for people to declare their income when they need to see a GP or have an operation so they can pay means-tested charges would destroy the social solidarity the NHS is based on.

Your fellow no campaigners will be scattered across all the colours of the political spectrum, from the far left international socialists who see nationalism as a ploy to destroy working class solidarity, to the dyed in the wool red-white-and-blue unionists.

This must demoralise team spirit and destroy any semblance of solidarity; it hardly seems a way to encourage a mutual commitment to shared values of care and compassion.

He is even prepared to examine means-testing universal child benefits, though he is cautious of destroying "middle-class solidarity" with the welfare state.

It's not today's campus activists who make coalition building so difficult; for decades, economic inequality has been destroying possibilities for solidarity, which means destroying possibilities for democracy.

"Solidarity wanted to destroy him," says one senior politician, "but the trial has actually immunised him".

It takes years to build trust and solidarity, moments to destroy it.