People who have lost their hunger for justice are not ultimately powerful. They are like sick people who have lost their appetite for what is truly nourishing. Such sick people should not frighten or discourage us. They should be prayed for along with the sick people who are in the hospital. "The love for justice that is in us is not only the best part of our being but it is also the most true to our nature."
True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire. - Cesar Chavez
True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire.
- Cesar Chavez
We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include … - Cesar Chavez
We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include …
History will judge societies and governments - and their institutions - not by how big they are or how well they serve the rich and the powerful, but… - Cesar Chavez
History will judge societies and governments - and their institutions - not by how big they are or how well they serve the rich and the powerful, but…
In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence. - Cesar Chavez
In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot un-educate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels… - Cesar Chavez
Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot un-educate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels…
The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people. - Cesar Chavez
The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. - Cesar Chavez
Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
The people united will never be defeated. - Cesar Chavez
The people united will never be defeated.
To make a great dream come true, the first requirement is a great capacity to dream; the second is persistence. - Cesar Chavez
To make a great dream come true, the first requirement is a great capacity to dream; the second is persistence.
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