We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community – and this nation.
CESAR CHAVEZOnly when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others.
More Cesar Chavez Quotes
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Our language is the reflection of ourselves.
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Self dedication is a spiritual experience.
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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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The people who give you their food give you their heart.
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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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There are many reasons for why a man does what he does. To be himself he must be able to give it all. If a leader cannot give it all he cannot expect his people to give anything.
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In the final analysis it doesn’t really matter what the political system is. We don’t need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.
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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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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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Talk is cheap. It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in.
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In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of.
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Years of misguided teaching have resulted in the destruction of the best in our society, in our cultures and in the environment.
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Those who are willing to sacrifice and be of service have very little difficulty with people. They know what they are all about. People can’t help but want to be near them. They help them; they work with them. That’s what love is all about. It starts with your heart and radiates out.
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Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves – and be free.
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What I do shows people what kind of person I am.
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