That’s the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn’t.
DOLORES HUERTAWe 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.
More Dolores Huerta Quotes
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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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As a youngster and being a Latina, you see so much injustice.
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It’s important to realize that we all need to work together. With Weaving Movements, we are all interdependent and we all have to work together. If we could just realize that and understand that, we’ll keep our country strong.
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As organizations, we have to find ways to create more opportunities, especially for our young people. A lot of corporations, they have to make opportunities for young people – create internships, for example, even if it’s only half-time.
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I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That’s the important thing.
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We know we only have about half of our population that’s voting.
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Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
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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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Exercise your right to vote.
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People can take power over their communities and over their lives. Some people don’t realize they can do that. They think ‘It’s OK for other people, but I myself can’t do it.’ Hopefully, that will come out of the film.
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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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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 call myself an addicted organizer.
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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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