If we don’t have workers organized into labor unions, we’re in great peril of losing our democracy.
DOLORES HUERTADon’t be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!
More Dolores Huerta Quotes
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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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Especially as a teenager, I was always being racially profiled by the police. You just see all this injustice, and you want to do something about it, but you don’t know how.
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We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for.
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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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We as women should shine light on our accomplishments and not feel egotistical when we do. It’s a way to let the world know that we as women can accomplish great things!
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We can’t let people drive wedges between us, because there’s only one human race.
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Exercise your right to vote.
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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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If we can just convince other people to get involved, this could make some major changes in our society. It’s very exhilarating.
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Employers able to work together with workers and sharing gains and profits will lead to a much better world, getting away from income inequality.
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Every minute a chance to change the world.
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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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We need to keep ringing the bell, wake people up to get our democracy together. Farm workers are like a symbol, and it is good that people are paying attention.
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Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can’t get food stamps?
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I’m glad that the fact that people are still getting poisoned by pesticide drift is gaining attention.
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