I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina.
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The United States, per capita, at a certain period in its history, had the most junkies of any country ever in the world - right after the Civil War. The most brutal war, the greatest amount of casualties that America's ever had.Al Lewis
The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.
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The ruling class is smarter than you, and they're more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain. Because if they weren't, they wouldn't be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been.
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What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center.
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It's too nebulous. You can't understand anything. They keep saying, 'It's coming it's coming.' It isn't here.
Al Lewis
Understood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn't read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard.
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