Wisdom from Cesar Chavez: 'The Oppressed Almost Always Overestimate the Oppressor'

By Christine Sine
Mar 18, 2010
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Today's Lenten prayer comes from Cesar Chavez (1927-1993) -- Mexican American farm worker, labor leader, and civil

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