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 HUERTAWhy is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can’t get food stamps?
More Dolores Huerta Quotes
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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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If we don’t have workers organized into labor unions, we’re in great peril of losing our democracy.
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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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I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That’s the important thing.
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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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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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Once I learned about grassroots organizing, I got so enamored with it because I thought ‘Wow this is the way you do it!’
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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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Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth.
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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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Sometimes, we have to promote ourselves. Just go out and be very active about trying to find an opportunity.
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Every minute a chance to change the world.
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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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Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
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My mother was a dominant force in our family. And that was great for me as a young woman, because I never saw that women had to be dominated by men.
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