We are certain God's will is that all men share in the good things this earth produces.
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the importance of sharing Earth's resources equitably among all people.
Cesar Chavez expresses a profound belief in the moral obligation of sharing the Earth's bounty with everyone. He suggests that it is not only a spiritual or divine mandate but also a social responsibility for humanity to ensure that everyone has access to the good things that life offers, reflecting values of equity and community.
In practice
In a speech about social justice, I might reference this quote to highlight the need for equitable resource distribution.
I became a vegetarian after realizing that animals feel afraid, cold, hungry and unhappy like we do. I feel very deeply about vegetarianism and the animal kingdom. It was my dog Boycott who led me to question the right of humans to eat other sentient beings.
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 out for themselves, the more vigor the organization is going to have.
In the final analysis it doesn't really matter what the political system is...We don't need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.
There is enough love and good will in our movement to give energy to our struggle and still have plenty left over to break down and change the climate of hate and fear around us.
Our union represents a breaking away...represents sharing a power, represent questioning, represents a new force...however long it takes, we are geared for a struggle.
Every time we sit at a table at night or in the morning to enjoy the fruits and grain and vegetables from our good earth, remember that they come from the work of men and women and children who have been exploited for generations.
The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
When I go around in America and I see the bulk of the white people, they do not feel oppressed; they feel powerless... and we understand the psychological genocide that they have already inflicted upon their own people.
No man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatsoever.
The most prudent thing any intelligent animal can do, if it would prefer its descendents not to spend a lot of time on a slab with electrodes clamped to their brains or sticking mines on the bottom of ships, or being patronised by zoologists, is to make bloody certain humans don't find out about it.
Yes, even I am dishonest. Not in many ways, but in some. Forty-one, I think it is.
All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told: Many a man his life hath sold But my outside to behold: Gilded tombs do worms enfold.
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