Campesinos Quotes by Cesar Chavez

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Cesar Chavez has 149 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to…
• If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their…
• It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would…
• Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
• Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be…
• We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.
• The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
• We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community -…
• Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.
• Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets…
• Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be…
• There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.

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