Once you see the outcomes and the results, and you see how many people are helped and benefitting, you want to keep on doing it because it’s so simple.
DOLORES HUERTA
Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can’t get food stamps?
More Dolores Huerta Quotes
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Once you see the outcomes and the results, and you see how many people are helped and benefitting, you want to keep on doing it because it’s so simple.
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In fact, the corporations are driving out the competition and it is not getting better, especially when they are not paying income taxes. Thank goodness for the social media out there, because we sure can’t count on the corporate media to get the word out.
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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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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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I am happy to see that, increasingly, people care about farm workers. There is tremendous interest in where and how our food is grown.
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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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The racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.
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I had been a Girl Scout from the time I was 8 to the time I was 18 years old. I had belonged to my church organization and youth groups. But, you never really found a way that you could make a change.
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Every minute a chance to change the world.
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Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth.
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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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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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Sometimes, we have to promote ourselves. Just go out and be very active about trying to find an opportunity.
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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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As a youngster and being a Latina, you see so much injustice.
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