The "May 68 slogans" emerged during the student protests and labor strikes in France in May 1968. These slogans expressed the frustrations of young people and workers against the established social and political order. They often called for change, freedom, and solidarity, reflecting a desire for a more egalitarian society. Many of the slogans became iconic, such as "Be realistic, demand the impossible" and "It is forbidden to forbid." These phrases captured the spirit of rebellion and creativity of the time, influencing not only French society but also global countercultural movements. The events of May 68 are often associated with student activism, worker solidarity, and social change.