The love for justice that is in us is not only the best part of our being but it is also the most true to our nature.
CESAR CHAVEZWe are suffering. We have suffered. And we are not afraid to suffer in order to win our cause.
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It’s amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil leaks, the devastation of the environment with pesticides, hunger, disease.
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The first principle of non-violent action is that of non-cooperation with everything humiliating.
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In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
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True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire.
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Being of service is not enough. You must become a servant of the people. When you do, you can demand their commitment in return.
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What is at stake is human dignity. If a man is not accorded respect he cannot respect himself and if he does not respect himself, he cannot demand it.
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Only when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others.
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The people who give you their food give you their heart.
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You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore.
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Preservation of one’s own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other.
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Non-violence has suffered its biggest defeat in the hands of people who most want to talk about it.
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In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of.
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It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life.
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You are never strong enough that you don’t need help.
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We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.
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