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Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!


Dolores Huerta

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DOLORES HUERTA Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
DOLORES HUERTA There was no sidewalk there so he had to walk on the street.
PATRICK MCKENZIE Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
JIM GENOVESE When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t...
THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT The history of the world is the world's court of justice.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON What will make you a star is in you
SOTONYE ANGA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Before you dive in head first, make sure the water is not shallow.
KATHERINE DIVOLIS All day long you sit and sew,
Stitch life down for fear it grow,

Stitch life down fo...
EDITH SITWELL As long as that song plays, I get to put my hands on you, and I can’t guarantee I’m going to be ...
MEREDITH WILD Just give me one night, Vanessa. One night, and I won’t let you regret it.
MEREDITH WILD The just society where the law will be above every man,is the type of society we should all endeavor...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Lawyers can't just get off a plane and walk with their briefcases into the courtroom.
PETER ANDERSEN People live for eating,but I eat for survive
OM BENIWAL She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody,...
CARLOS SANTANA That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.
HANNAH GADSBY Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.
MARGARET MITCHELL The problem with prototypes is they don't always work.
LAURIE ANDERSON Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black And the dark street winds and bends.
Past t...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN Be the best of you. Don’t do what society, your surroundings, or circumstances expect you to do. D...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA To get people to come off the street during the work week, after work, that's a tough thing.
JACK LASHIER Well, I'm more lopsided than a one legged badger," mewed Graypaw, breaking off from his carful stalk...
ERIN HUNTER No milk. It is black coffee, pure but strong, that fortifies against the powers of darkness with whi...
ROBERT AICKMAN I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of cours...
JON KRAKAUER There is a place where the sidewalk ends
And before the street begins,
And there the grass...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN It frustrates and fascinates me that we'll never know for sure, that despite the best efforts of his...
ISAAC MARION This is sort of an exotic state for us because it was difficult for us to get here. Some Americans t...
ALEXANDER VOLKOV Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Be not be discourage by the rejections. Do not stop because of anxiety; stop because you are done wi...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Do not be discourage by people who reject your true purpose. Do not stop because of anxiety; stop be...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH If you listen to your inner voice, you won't follow the herd (heard) (double meanings intended)
APURVA GAGLANI Look at the forces against me. They don't want me out. They're afraid I'll cause trouble...
JACK KEVORKIAN There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a c...
JACK KEVORKIAN I will go to what they call a court. Only they call it a court.
JACK KEVORKIAN You’re wondering whether this is a good idea. Because you’re smart and you see right through me,...
MEREDITH WILD I'm focused on being the best, making history.
CANELO ALVAREZ Stop the poverty! Where do they think they are going?!
LJUPKA CVETANOVA The history of Wall Street is inseparable from New York.
RON CHERNOW Water flows because it's willing.
MARTY RUBIN Go with the flow even if there are rapids ahead.
JIM GENOVESE Don't resist life, flow with it.
JIM GENOVESE Life is more like dancing than wrestling if you follow its rhythm.
JIM GENOVESE The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic.
SEBASTIAN HORSLEY Longing hearts could only stand so much longing.
MARGARET MITCHELL We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements.
LAURA DOCKRILL Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now.
FREDERICK DODSON My iPhone has changed my life - I spend hours taking photos of the sidewalk as I walk down the stree...
KIKI SMITH I think the physical evidence is inconsistent with the car being up on the curb on the sidewalk. I t...
DICK DEGUERIN There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's be...
HAL PRICE Complain,quarrel & noise are bad spices, for they disorganise the subconscious being.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with ...
MARGARET MITCHELL I don't trust them but I'm learning to use them.
ADRIENNE RICH The lamb baa-ed vigorously as Mary dragged it into the manicure room, and Zel winced. She really sho...
SARAH BETH DURST Eat for lunch, but let something for dinner.
ERBLIN VUKAJ Jesus Christ wants to show His love for this world through us, Christians.
SUNDAY ADELAJA If you are among the good fellows chances are that you will be among the blemishes for the wicked ar...
APURVA GAGLANI It's hard when you have things but lose them, it's even harder when you feel that you're being left ...
GARY F EVANS... Starting today, must forget what gone yesterday,appreciate what remains today & look forward what ca...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA call it chicken salad
SARAH DESSEN Society. The same society, I might add, that dictates that little girls should always be sugar and s...
SARAH DESSEN SACRIFICE OR SELFISHNESS -THE CRUCIAL CHOICE
HENNA SOHAIL Darkness is nothing
but an opportunity
to spread light
JACKIE VIRAMONTEZ I like to not have to be 'on' for anybody.
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE The Legend of Zorro,
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis, Louis, Louis...Stil whining, Louis! Are you quite finished? I've had to listen to that for ce...
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: I'm flesh and blood, but not human. I haven't been human for two hundred years.
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will ...
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE I'd rather they walk on a sidewalk, ... The road's not that wide.
JEAN CRAIG I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY there are reasons to think that history might be an imperfect guide to the present situation.
NORMAN WILLIAMS The God of justice is with us, and our word, our work - our prayer for freedom will not, cannot be i...
ELIZABETH CATY STANTON It took seven years to get justice. (Anthony Deleon) doesn't deserve to be back on the street.
RICHARD ALSETH Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.
AYRTON SENNA The best you can be at any given moment is yourself.
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE The river is within us, the sea is all about us; The sea is the land's edge also
T.S. ELIOT The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break forth from one another, the sea engulfs ...
JAMES ARTHUR BALDWIN Now that the president has said he will nominate Judge Roberts as chief justice, the stakes are high...
HARRY REID Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT

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DOLORES HUERTA If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others?
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DOLORES HUERTA I think organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. Organized labor is the only way to have fa...
DOLORES HUERTA My mother was a dominant force in our family. And I always saw her as the leader. And that was great...
DOLORES HUERTA If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others.
DOLORES HUERTA went back to our old culture, the Latino culture.
DOLORES HUERTA We are inspired by what is happening here. The revolution here is electoral. It has inspired us to t...
DOLORES HUERTA We're here celebrating a new civil rights movement, and it's headed up by Latinos.
DOLORES HUERTA My mother never made me do anything for my brothers, like serve them. I think that's an importan...
DOLORES HUERTA None of that would have happened had it not been for the marches. But our work is not done.
DOLORES HUERTA We criticize and separate ourselves from the process. We've got to jump right in there with both fee...
DOLORES HUERTA Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk.
DOLORES HUERTA The Mexican flag is like a symbol of dignity and identity and pride for the people who carry it. If ...
DOLORES HUERTA This is a terrific opportunity for young people to learn what the democratic process is about, the w...
DOLORES HUERTA I remember as a little girl going down to the beet fields in the Dakotas and in Nebraska and Wyoming...
DOLORES HUERTA If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others.
DOLORES HUERTA Among poor people, there's not any question about women being strong -- even stronger than men -- th...
DOLORES HUERTA Giving kids clothes and food is one thing but it's much more important to teach them that other peop...
DOLORES HUERTA Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vege...
DOLORES HUERTA My mother was a very wonderful woman. When she and my dad divorced, she moved to California and work...
DOLORES HUERTA She's versatile. She's short, yet she'll go in there and play a forward position and not be afraid t...
ANDREA HUERTA She's just phenomenal. She has great teamwork and she can take it to the hole herself. And she is ho...
ANDREA HUERTA It's not just a port problem.
KEN HUERTA It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward.
DOLORES IBARRURI I said, 'I'm her daughter,' ... She was flabbergasted.
DOLORES JOHNSON It is better to kill one hundred innocents than to let one guilty person go.
DOLORES IBARRURI Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
DOLORES IBARRURI I won't say embittered, but disillusioned.
DOLORES PARKER I could hear her gasp,
DOLORES JOHNSON We are a unit, we are a band; we are the Cranberries
DOLORES O'RIORDAN We carry a variety of gowns -- we dress people's personalities.
DOLORES VACCARELLI That's her on the line,
DOLORES JOHNSON My mom had said if I was going to do this and if I found somebody, to tell them she was dead because...
DOLORES JOHNSON You know, it was an amazing thing from my own perspective, ... I appear white. When you had mixed-ra...
DOLORES JOHNSON You don't know me, but I think we might be related,
DOLORES JOHNSON Was your father's name Henry?
DOLORES JOHNSON It was gut-wrenching to sit there and tell this lie, ... She has been living all these years thinkin...
DOLORES JOHNSON I really feel like this is such an important story of racial healing in America, ... Somebody though...
DOLORES JOHNSON The family sat at the funeral home for three days expecting Mom to show up, ... When they threw dirt...
DOLORES JOHNSON People in town don't want all these people coming through our town.
DOLORES VILLARREAL I can't stand the bus station.
DOLORES VILLARREAL I am surprised how many fundraisers there are here. I also dress mothers of the bride and groom.
DOLORES VACCARELLI He will always be known as the monster.
DOLORES STASIENKO Maybe some days he actually believes he was an angel of mercy. Let us correct that: He was a demon f...
DOLORES STASIENKO Let us correct him. He was a demon from the lowest depths of hell.
DOLORES STASIENKO The monster who played God can justify his actions; sometimes he possibly believes he was an angel o...
DOLORES STASIENKO Sometimes, he probably believed he was an angel of mercy. Let us correct him: He was an agent from t...
DOLORES STASIENKO They allow us to use this room all year and then they allow us to display our works upstairs for the...
DOLORES SMITLEY The ladies are busy working all year and this is their chance to show what they've been doing. There...
DOLORES SMITLEY A lot of people wanted to come who weren't old enough, so I decided to open the class up to anyone.
DOLORES SMITLEY I was the one who was always telling the others how to do things because I had more experience.
DOLORES SMITLEY Wanda came bringing in a six-foot live Christmas tree for us and it was already decorated. That was ...
DOLORES SCOTT The people here have been so nice and so giving. We appreciate Les Hogan, the occupational therapist...
DOLORES SCOTT We don't know anything yet.
DOLORES PARKER The older girls want to participate in sales in a more mature way. It also gets the companies involv...
DOLORES PARKER He died for what he believed in, but his beliefs were different from mine.
DOLORES PARKER That's her on the line, ... She was supposed to be quiet. All three of us were crying.
DOLORES JOHNSON I said, 'I'm her daughter,' ... She was flabbergasted.
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DOLORES HOMINSKY It's a good opportunity for them to get out and see people. It's a nice social hour for the them to ...
DOLORES HOMINSKY Anybody is welcome to join us. It's a nice social hour for the senior citizens, and they really seem...
DOLORES HOMINSKY I knew if we were going to go into the chemical end of it I was going to have to get more experience...
DOLORES DIAZ It didn't succeed very well. It wasn't making any money.
DOLORES DIAZ Being a member of the YMCA offers benefits that last you all your life. There's also the social thin...
DOLORES DAVIS I was one of seven children, and that is where we all learned to swim and became competitive swimmer...
DOLORES DAVIS It's your health. That's why I'm still so healthy today.
DOLORES DAVIS I'm looking forward to using the new weight room. It isn't a chore to do the weights; I really enjoy...
DOLORES DAVIS More warning signs. A safe driver is always prepared. More signs would help a driver to be prepared.
DOLORES DAVIS I appreciate all the help I'm getting; every bit of it.
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DOLORES CLEMENS It was a sound; I'm 70-years old and I hope I never hear that sound again.
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DOLORES CAMACHO Two guys came in and said 'Come here miss!' They took me out a little window.
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DOLORES CANNON By the mid-1950s real estate promoters of the commercial strip were attaching it to the centerless r...
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DOLORES HAYDEN In the 1954 Internal Revenue Code, a Republican Congress changed forty-year, straight-line depreciat...
DOLORES HAYDEN Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.
DOLORES DEL RIO Hollywood, what a place it is! It is so far away from the rest of the world, so narrow. No one think...
DOLORES DEL RIO Self-sacrifice is never entirely unselfish, for the giver never fails to receive.
DOLORES E. MCGUIRE It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward.
DOLORES IBARRURI (PASIONARIA) Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
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