Congress Quote by Dolores Huerta

“My son, Emilio Huerta, is running for congress. He was a young man who was marching and picketing.” quote by Dolores Huerta — Download Open image

“My son, Emilio Huerta, is running for congress. He was a young man who was marching and picketing.”

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When you talk about sacrifices, the ones in my family who have sacrificed are my children, because I love what I'm doing. I love…

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As a youngster and being a Latina, you see so much injustice.

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If you don't know, your labor unions and community organizations, there's somebody you can ask to guide you. A lot of people, especially in…

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Every single day we sit down to eat, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and at our table we have food that was planted, picked, or…

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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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We know we only have about half of our population that's voting.

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We have to convince people that they have the power to elect people. The people they are electing are the ones making the decisions…

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If we can just convince other people to get involved, this could make some major changes in our society. It's very exhilarating.

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Honor the hands that harvest your crops.

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Giving kids clothes and food is one thing, but it's much more important to teach them that other people besides themselves are important and…

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I started really noticing, more and more, how men will plagiarize and take credit for women's work... I've noticed that it just happens a…

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It was really hard for them to intimidate me. They felt I was intimidating. One of the growers had a name for me: I…

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