From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.
CESAR CHAVEZIn giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of.
More Cesar Chavez Quotes
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The only ones who make things change are fanatics. If you’re not a fanatic around here, you can’t cut it.
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History will judge societies and governments – and their institutions – not by how big they are or how well they serve the rich and the powerful, but by how effectively they respond to the needs of the poor and the helpless.
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If you give yourself totally to the nonviolence struggle for peace and justice you also find that people give you their hearts and you will never go hungry and never be alone.
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The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
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In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
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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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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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We do not need to kill or destroy to win. We are a movement that builds and not destroys.
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We are suffering. We have suffered. And we are not afraid to suffer in order to win our cause.
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There’s no turning back. We will win. We are winning because ours is a revolution of mind and heart.
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We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community. Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.
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I’m not going to ask for anything unless the workers want it. If they want it, they’ll ask for it.
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In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of.
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You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read.
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In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union.
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