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In union there is strength.
In union there is strength.
 Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
 By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.  
 Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
 By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. 
 There is no more sure tie between friends than when they are 
united in their objects and wishes.
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 There is no more sure tie between friends than when they are 
united in their objects and wishes.
 [Lat., Neque est ullum certius amicitiae vinculum, quam consensus 
et societas consiliorum et voluntatum.,] 
 We must all hang together or assuredly we shall all hang 
separately.  
 We must all hang together or assuredly we shall all hang 
separately. 
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
 Then none was for a party;
 Than all were for the state;
  Then the great man helped read more 
 Then none was for a party;
 Than all were for the state;
  Then the great man helped the poor,
   And the poor man loved the great:
    Then lands were fairly portioned;
     Then spoils were fairly sold:
      The Romans were like brothers
       In the brave days of old. 
United we stand, divided we fall.
United we stand, divided we fall.
 So we grew together,
 Like to a double cherry, seeming parted,
  But yet an union in partition--
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 So we grew together,
 Like to a double cherry, seeming parted,
  But yet an union in partition--
   Two lovely berries moulded on one stem;
    So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart;
     Two of the first, like coats in heraldry,
      Due but to one, and crowned with one crest. 
 Union gives strength to the humble.
 [Lat., Auxilia humilia firma consensus facit.]  
 Union gives strength to the humble.
 [Lat., Auxilia humilia firma consensus facit.]