When you talk about sacrifices, the ones in my family who have sacrificed are my children, because I love what I'm doing. I love the work. I love to go out there and talk about organizing the people. To me, that's something I really enjoy.

I call myself an addicted organizer.

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

Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?

We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for.

That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't.

Once you see the outcomes and the results, and you see how many people are helped and benefitting, you want to keep on doing it because it's so simple.