Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
DOLORES HUERTAWalk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
DOLORES HUERTAThe racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.
DOLORES HUERTAMy 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.
DOLORES HUERTAI call myself an addicted organizer.
DOLORES HUERTAIf you haven’t forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others?
DOLORES HUERTAEvery minute a chance to change the world.
DOLORES HUERTALeadership is a choice one makes.
DOLORES HUERTAI hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That’s the important thing.
DOLORES HUERTAIf we don’t have workers organized into labor unions, we’re in great peril of losing our democracy.
DOLORES HUERTAHonor the hands that harvest your crops.
DOLORES HUERTAI 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.
DOLORES HUERTASometimes, we have to promote ourselves. Just go out and be very active about trying to find an opportunity.
DOLORES HUERTAWhen you choose to give up your time and resources to participate in community work, that’s what makes a leader.
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!
DOLORES HUERTAEvery moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
DOLORES HUERTAWe know we only have about half of our population that’s voting.
DOLORES HUERTA