I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That’s the important thing.
DOLORES HUERTAThat’s the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn’t.
More Dolores Huerta Quotes
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Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth.
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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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As a youngster and being a Latina, you see so much injustice.
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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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I’m glad that the fact that people are still getting poisoned by pesticide drift is gaining attention.
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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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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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Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
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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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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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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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The racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.
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That’s the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn’t.
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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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