Children Quote by 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 parents' professions as other children are of theirs.”

Cesar Chavez

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Children Dependent Farms Parent Profession Proud Sacrifice Should Sustenance Sweat Workers

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