In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of.
CESAR CHAVEZIf you are interested in preventing animal suffering, the first thing you should give up is eggs and milk, because the animals who produce those foods lead the most unhappy lives. You would do better to eat meat and stop eating eggs and dairy products.
More Cesar Chavez Quotes
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Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak. Non-violence is hard work.
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Dr. King challenged us to work for a greater humanity. I only hope that we are worthy of his challenge.
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We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community – and this nation.
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Our language is the reflection of ourselves.
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If you really want to make a friend, go to someone’s house and eat with him… the people who give you their food give you their heart.
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Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed.
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The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
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What I do shows people what kind of person I am.
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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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When you have people together who believe in something very strongly – whether it’s religion or politics or unions – things happen.
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The non-violent technique does not depend for its success on the goodwill of the oppressor, but rather on the unfailing assistance of God.
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I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness, is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a totally nonviolent struggle for justice. To be a man is to suffer for others. God help us to be men!
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Our struggle is not easy. Those who oppose our cause are rich and powerful and they have many allies in high places. We are poor. Our allies are few. But we have something the rich do not own. We have our bodies and spirits and the justice of our cause as our weapons.
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In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
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Do not romanticize the poor. We are all people, human beings subject to the same temptations and faults as all others. Our poverty damages our dignity.
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