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Solidarity (def.)

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Solidarity means mutuality in support and effort. As an element of brotherhood, it emphasizes charity, and service to the welfare of your brothers, while maintaining that bond through mutual aid and the sharing of knowledge.  Enlightenment philosophy, especially of the Nine Sisters variety, placed great importance on the word solidarity even though it is the missing word in “liberty, equality, fraternity” — although not always, and perhaps, because it is the missing word.  

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