Exercise your right to vote.
DOLORES HUERTAIf we can just convince other people to get involved, this could make some major changes in our society. It’s very exhilarating.
More Dolores Huerta Quotes
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Don’t be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!
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Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can’t get food stamps?
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I am happy to see that, increasingly, people care about farm workers. There is tremendous interest in where and how our food is grown.
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My children grew up very resourceful and strong in spite of them having to live with different families and that I had to drag them all over the country with me.
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Going door to door and talking to people, convincing them to vote – this is what I call Organizing 101.
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Honor the hands that harvest your crops.
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We know we only have about half of our population that’s voting.
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Every minute a chance to change the world.
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We need to keep ringing the bell, wake people up to get our democracy together. Farm workers are like a symbol, and it is good that people are paying attention.
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Once I learned about grassroots organizing, I got so enamored with it because I thought ‘Wow this is the way you do it!’
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I’m glad that the fact that people are still getting poisoned by pesticide drift is gaining attention.
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The racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.
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Sometimes, we have to promote ourselves. Just go out and be very active about trying to find an opportunity.
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We can’t let people drive wedges between us, because there’s only one human race.
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Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
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