Honor the hands that harvest your crops.
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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Every minute a chance to change the world.
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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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As a youngster and being a Latina, you see so much injustice.
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Don’t be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!
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Leadership is a choice one makes.
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As we’ve focused more on our food and where it comes from, people now have greater awareness of what’s being put onto our food, pesticides, labeling issues, and consumer health.
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When you choose to give up your time and resources to participate in community work, that’s what makes a leader.
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Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth.
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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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Our society is connecting workers with the products people consume and recognizing workers for their contributions. It is important to do that, and to have organized labor – a middle class – to preserve our democracy.
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My children grew up very resourceful and strong in spite of them having to live with different families and that I had to drag them all over the country with me.
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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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The racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.
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We can’t let people drive wedges between us, because there’s only one human race.
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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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