When You Have People Together Who Believe

Our Struggle Is Not Easy. Those Who Oppose Our Cause Are Rich And Powerful And They Have Many Allies In High Places. We Are Poor. Our Allies Are Few. But We Have Something The Rich Do Not Own. We Have Our Bodies And Spirits And The Justice Of Our Cause As Our Weapons.

The Consumer Boycott Is The Only Open Door In The Dark Corridor Of Nothingness Down Which Farm Workers Have Had To Walk For Many Years. It Is A Gate Of Hope Through Which They Expect To Find The Sunlight Of A Better Life For Themselves And Their Families.

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.

Imagine The National Guard Being Called Against A Group Of Peaceful People. How Far Can We Get; How Disgraceful Can It Become? It's The Most Disgraceful, The Most Wicked Thing I've Seen In All My Years Of Organizing Farm Labor.

There Are Many Reasons For Why A Man Does What De Does. To Be Himself He Must Be Able To Give It All. If A Leader Cannot Give It All He Cannot Expect His People To Give Anything.