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Since the Church is to be servant to the poor, it is our fault if that wealth is not channeled to help the poor in our world.

~Cesar Chavez

Topics: Church Fault Help Our Our World Poor Servant Since Wealth World

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Farm workers are society's canaries. Farm workers - and their children - demonstrate the effects of pesticide poisoning before anyone else.

~Cesar Chavez

Topics: Anyone Anyone Else Before Children Demonstrate Effects Else Farm Poisoning Society Workers

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Though many of the poor have come to see the affluent middle class as its enemy, that class actually stands between the poor and the real powers in this society - the administrative octopus with its head in Washington, the conglomerates, the military complex.

~Cesar Chavez

Topics: Actually Administrative Affluent Between Class Come Complex Enemy Head Many Middle Middle Class Military Octopus Poor Powers Real See Society Stands Though Washington

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: March 31st, 1927

Died: April 23rd, 1993

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