Employers able to work together with workers and sharing gains and profits will lead to a much better world, getting away from income inequality.
DOLORES HUERTAGiving kids clothes and food is one thing, but it’s much more important to teach them that other people besides themselves are important and that the best thing they can do with their lives is to use them in the service of other people.
More Dolores Huerta Quotes
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Every minute a chance to change the world.
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I think we brought to the world, the United States anyway, the whole idea of boycotting as a nonviolent tactic. I think we showed the world that nonviolence can work to make social change.
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Going door to door and talking to people, convincing them to vote – this is what I call Organizing 101.
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Giving kids clothes and food is one thing, but it’s much more important to teach them that other people besides themselves are important and that the best thing they can do with their lives is to use them in the service of other people.
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I want to say to mothers out there, you know, take your children to marches. Take them to meetings because this is a way that they can become strong, and they understand what politics is all about because they are actually living it.
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I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That’s the important thing.
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It’s important to realize that we all need to work together. With Weaving Movements, we are all interdependent and we all have to work together. If we could just realize that and understand that, we’ll keep our country strong.
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When a group of people get together, it’s collective power. You know that you’re doing it for the good.
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Sometimes, we have to promote ourselves. Just go out and be very active about trying to find an opportunity.
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As a youngster and being a Latina, you see so much injustice.
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We have to get back down to basics. We have to start organizing at the neighborhood level to get people educated to vote.
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We criticize and separate ourselves from the process. We’ve got to jump right in there with both feet.
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A women’s place in history has never been given the attention that it needs to be given, and that’s why we have a lot of the misogyny in our society today.
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Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can’t get food stamps?
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We can’t let people drive wedges between us, because there’s only one human race.
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