Exercise your right to vote.
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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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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Honor the hands that harvest your crops.
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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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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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I call myself an addicted organizer.
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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 criticize and separate ourselves from the process. We’ve got to jump right in there with both feet.
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I want to say to mothers out there, you know, take your children to marches. Take them to meetings because this is a way that they can become strong, and they understand what politics is all about because they are actually living it.
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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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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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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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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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I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That’s the important thing.
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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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I’m glad that the fact that people are still getting poisoned by pesticide drift is gaining attention.
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