It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life. I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a totally non-violent struggle for justice. Cesar Chavez actbeliefconvince share on social
There is no law for farm labor organizing, save the law of the jungle. Cesar Chavez farmjunglelabor Change image and share on social
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. Cesar Chavez benefitconsumercorporation Change image and share on social
The end of all knowledge should be service to others. Cesar Chavez endknowledgeservice Change image and share on social
We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health hazards of agriculture pesticides to both consumers and ourselves. Cesar Chavez agriculturecloseconsumer Change image and share on social
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. Cesar Chavez depthdespairdignity Change image and share on social
In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence. Cesar Chavez casemilitancyrequire Change image and share on social
There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance. Cesar Chavez acceptancedayhard Change image and share on social
You are never strong enough that you don't need help. Cesar Chavez strong Change image and share on social
What we do know absolutely is that human lives are worth more than grapes and that innocent-looking grapes on the table may disguise poisonous residues hidden deep inside where washing cannot reach. Cesar Chavez absolutelydeepdisguise Change image and share on social
