We belong to our community just in so far as we are helping to make that community; then loyalty follows, then love follows.
Mary Parker Follett
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The New State (1918), “Loyalty,” page 59; Complete sentence in Loyalty subsection, page59. Surrounding discussion argues community and loyalty arise through active participation, not passive allegiance to an externally imposed collective will. Public-domain text.
- The New State (1918), “Loyalty,” page 59
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