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Dolores Huerta Quotes

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My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) We have to get back down to basics. We have to start organizing at the neighborhood level to get people educated to vote.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) I am happy to see that, increasingly, people care about farm workers. There is tremendous interest in where and how our food is grown.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) If we can just convince other people to get involved, this could make some major changes in our society. It’s very exhilarating.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) When a group of people get together, it’s collective power. You know that you’re doing it for the good.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) I was very fortunate to have known Fred Ross Sr., who was organizing the Community Service Organization (CSO) way back in the late 50’s and early 60’s. I was able to work with him.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) When you choose to give up your time and resources to participate in community work, that’s what makes a leader.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) In fact, the corporations are driving out the competition and it is not getting better, especially when they are not paying income taxes. Thank goodness for the social media out there, because we sure can’t count on the corporate media to get the word out.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) It’s important to realize that we all need to work together. With Weaving Movements, we are all interdependent and we all have to work together. If we could just realize that and understand that, we’ll keep our country strong.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) I’m glad that the fact that people are still getting poisoned by pesticide drift is gaining attention.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) My children grew up very resourceful and strong in spite of them having to live with different families and that I had to drag them all over the country with me.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) Professional farmworkers who know how to do a number of different jobs, whether it be pruning or picking or crafting, they see themselves as professionals, and they take a lot of pride in that work. They don’t see themselves as doing work that is demeaning.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) I think organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) My mother never made me do anything for my brothers, like serve them. I think that’s an important lesson, especially for the Latino culture, because the women are expected to be the ones that serve and cook and whatever. Not in our family. Everybody was equal.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) My mother was a dominant force in our family. And I always saw her as the leader. And that was great for me as a young woman, because I never saw that women had to be dominated by men.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) Gloria Steinem in the women’s movement. Eleanor Smeal of the Feminist Majority. There are all of these great wonderful women I’ve met that are so inspirational.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) I remember as a little girl going down to the beet fields in the Dakotas and in Nebraska and Wyoming as migrant workers when I was very, very small, like, I was, like, 5 years old, I believe. And I remember going out there, you know, traveling to these states and living in these little tarpaper shacks that they had in Wyoming.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) The racist rhetoric from politicians is inspiring people to organize, as more people see what happens by not getting active.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) I hope people become inspired to become active in their community. That’s the important thing.  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) How do I stop eleven million people from buying the grape?  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) Every minute a chance to change the world…  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) If you haven’t forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others?  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) That’s the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn’t  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can’t get food stamps?  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) We can’t let people drive wedges between us... because there’s only one human race  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) We as women should shine light on our accomplishments and not feel egotistical when we do. It’s a way to let the world know that we as women can accomplish great things!  (Dolores Huerta Quotes) My mother was a dominant force in our family. And that was great for me as a young woman, because I never saw that women had to be dominated by men  (Dolores Huerta Quotes)
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