My son, Emilio Huerta, is running for congress. He was a young man who was marching and picketing.

Sometimes, we have to promote ourselves. Just go out and be very active about trying to find an opportunity.

Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth...

Employers able to work together with workers and sharing gains and profits will lead to a much better world, getting away from income inequality.

The majority of Latinos in this country are 28 years old or younger. All of those people out there attacking the Latino community, when you see a Latino going down the street with a baby carriage and a couple of children walking beside them, they should say 'Hey, there goes my social security and my Medicare.' Those are the people that are going to contribute to keep our social security system funded and our medical system funded.

You could really belong to a group of people and with other people, you could really make some significant changes - through the electoral process, of course, by registering people to vote, and by supporting good people who were running for office. For me, it was like I had found the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.

I was very fortunate to have known Fred Ross Sr., who was organizing the Community Service Organization (CSO) way back in the late 50's and early 60's. I was able to work with him.