There Are Many Reasons For

What Is At Stake Is Human Dignity. If A Man Is Not Accorded Respect He Cannot Respect Himself And If He Does Not Respect Himself, He Cannot Demand It.

In The No-nonsense School Of Adversity, Which We Did Not Choose For Ourselves, We Are Learning How To Operate A Labor Union.

Every Time We Sit At A Table At Night Or In The Morning To Enjoy The Fruits And Grain And Vegetables From Our Good Earth, Remember That They Come From The Work Of Men And Women And Children Who Have Been Exploited For Generations.

We Know What Unions Have Done For Other People. We Have Seen It And We Have Studied And We Have Cherished The Idea Of Unionism. We Have Seen The History And Development Of Unions In This Country And We Tell The Growers That We Want Nothing More, But That We Want Our Own Union And We Are Going To Fight For It As Long As It Takes.

There Is Enough Love And Good Will In Our Movement To Give Energy To Our Struggle And Still Have Plenty Left Over To Break Down And Change The Climate Of Hate And Fear Around Us.