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One Quotes by Cesar Chavez
- Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
- The name of the game is to talk to people. If you don't talk to people, you can't get started...You knock on twenty doors or…
- The picket line is the best place to train organizers. One day on the picket line is where a man makes his commitment. The longer…
- Our conviction is that human life and limb are a very special possession given by God to man and that no one has the right…
- ...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence takes more guts,…
- I think one of the great, great problems...is confusing people to the point where they become immobile. In fact, the more things people can find…
- 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…
- A movement with some lasting organization is a lot less dramatic than a movement with a lot of demonstrations and a lot of marching and…
- However important the struggle is and however much misery and poverty and degradation exist, we know that it cannot be more important than one human…
- Perhaps we can bring the day when children will learn from their earliest days that being fully man and fully woman means to give one's…
- Kindness and compassion towards all living things is a mark of a civilized society. Conversely, cruelty, whether it is directed against human beings or against…
- Through Gandhi and my own life experience, I have learned about nonviolence. I believe that human life is a very special gift from God, and…
- Non-violence exacts a very high price from one who practices it. But once you are able to meet that demand then you can do most…
- . . . when the farm workers strike and their strike is successful, the employers go to Mexico and have unlimited, unrestricted use of illegal…
More One Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt