In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of.
CESAR CHAVEZHistory 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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In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those things alone leaves a shallow legacy. In the end, we will be judged by other standards.
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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 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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If you’re not frightened that you might fail, you’ll never do the job. If you’re frightened, you’ll work like crazy.
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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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What I do shows people what kind of person I am.
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Organizing 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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We must understand that the highest form of freedom carries with it the greatest measure of discipline.
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The people united will never be defeated.
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It takes a lot of punishment to be able to do anything to change the social order.
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There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.
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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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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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The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
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If 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.
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