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Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves – and be free.

Author : Cesar Chavez

The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.

Author : Cesar Chavez

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone’s house and eat with him… the people who give you their food give you their heart.

Author : Cesar Chavez

Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.

Author : Cesar Chavez

Preservation of one’s own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

Author : Cesar Chavez

There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.

Author : Cesar Chavez

We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.

Author : 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 the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

Author : Cesar Chavez

From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.

Author : Cesar Chavez

There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.

Author : Cesar Chavez