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Joint Quotes

What gets built when people share the load.

Whether the subject is parenting arrangements, artistic collaboration, or international agriculture, the quotes on this page circle a common idea: things done jointly tend to outlast things done alone. One line even imagines poets and laborers sharing credit for language itself. See also Harshness quotes.

Many states favor joint custody.

Quotes by Laura Wasser

Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.

George Orwell

Agribusiness could provide an opportunity for joint Israeli-Palestinian projects, spurred on by Israeli technical expertise in this field.

Quotes by Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of 'joint' arrangements do these quotes cover?
They range from family law involving shared parenting to creative collaboration between different kinds of workers, and international cooperation on land and resources.
Is there a quote about custody arrangements?
Yes, one line notes that many states lean toward arrangements where both parents share responsibility rather than one holding it alone.
What does the quote about poets and workers mean?
It argues that language itself is a shared achievement, built as much by people doing manual work as by those writing verse.
Is the regional cooperation quote about a specific real conflict?
It references agricultural cooperation across a divided region, framed as an opportunity built on shared technical expertise rather than politics.
Do any of these quotes link to other topics?
For related themes on shared effort, see Harshness quotes.

The regional example here points to a specific, hopeful use of shared effort across a divided landscape, a reminder that cooperation is often proposed precisely where it's hardest to achieve. For related themes, browse Painful or Jerry Reed quotes.