FranceListe CSP, n° 14 · Principles and values of the Republic
What does the word “fraternity” (“fraternité”) mean in the French motto?
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Que signifie le mot "fraternité" dans la devise française ?
- aThe obligation to help only members of your own familyL’obligation d’aider seulement les membres de sa famille
- bSolidarity and mutual help between citizensLa solidarité et l’entraide entre les citoyensCorrect answer
- cEveryone belonging to the same religionL’appartenance de tous à une même religion
- dFriendship between France and its neighbouring countriesL’amitié entre la France et les pays voisins
Why?
Fraternity is solidarity between citizens. You can see it in Social Security (Sécurité sociale), in pensions paid for by people who work, in benefits such as the RSA (a minimum income) and in voluntary work in associations. It concerns everyone, not only the family.
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