I was an organizer
I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina. Al Lewis
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I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina. Al Lewis
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. Al Lewis
Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal – they can both sleep under the bridge. Right? Do they have a right? You’re damn right they have a right! Al Lewis
I’m more important to me than any body you can mention. Do you know that? Al Lewis
The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago. Al Lewis
I prefer that for my own satisfaction over radio, there’s no audience. TV, there’s no audience. I need the response of the audience, even if it’s a silent response. Al Lewis
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
What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center. 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. Al Lewis
I went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself. Al Lewis