Farm Workers Quotes

16 quotes by 6 authors

There are vivid memories from my childhood-what we had to go through because of low wages and the conditions, basically because there was no union.… — Cesar Chavez
I remember with strong feelings the families who joined our movement and paid dues long before there was any hope of winning contracts. Sometimes, fathers… — Cesar Chavez
(Farm workers) are involved in the planting and the cultivation and the harvesting of the greatest abundance of food known in this society. They bring… — Cesar Chavez
I have met many, many farm workers and friends who love justice and who are willing to sacrifice for what is right. They have a… — Cesar Chavez
Our very lives are dependent, for sustenance, on the sweat and sacrifice of the campesinos. Children of farm workers should be as proud of their… — Cesar Chavez
We shall strike. We shall organize boycotts. We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns. We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed. We are sons… — Cesar Chavez
Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work, faith and willingness… — Cesar Chavez
it is clearly evident that our path travels through a valley of teas well known to all farm workers, because in all valleys the way… — Cesar Chavez
The consumer boycott is the only open door in the dark corridor of nothingness down which farm workers have had to walk for many years.… — Cesar Chavez
I quit because I canâ€™t stand seeing kids come to class hungry and needing shoes. I thought I could do more by organizing farm workers… — Dolores Huerta
It's not my fault if the media and the public are more interested in Tiger Woods than in women farm workers, — Gloria Allred
American labor rights activist, on activities of the National Farm Workers Association Human law may know no distinction among men in respect of rights, but… — Frederick Douglass
My mother was very involved with Cesar Chavez's work on behalf of the migrant farm workers in California. — Caitlin Flanagan
Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that the son… — Nelson Mandela
Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that a son… — Nelson Mandela
. . . when the farm workers strike and their strike is successful, the employers go to Mexico and have unlimited, unrestricted use of illegal… — Cesar Chavez

Who Wrote These Farm Workers Quotes

6 authors contributed a total of 16 Farm Workers Quotes as follows: