Organizing is an educational process. The best educational process in the union is the picket line and the boycott. You learn about life.
CESAR CHAVEZOrganizing is an educational process. The best educational process in the union is the picket line and the boycott. You learn about life.
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I am an organizer, not a union leader. A good organizer has to work hard and long. There are no shortcuts. You just keep talking to people, working with them, sharing, exchanging and they come along.
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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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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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Our language is the reflection of ourselves.
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A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride. When people see it they know it means dignity.
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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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When a man or woman, young, or old, takes a place on the picket line for even a day or two, he will never be the same again.
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The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
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Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed.
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In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of.
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Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.
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What I do shows people what kind of person I am.
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Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?
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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.
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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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