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Quote by Dolores Huerta
Leadership is a choice one makes. When you choose to give up your time and resources to participate in community work, that’s what makes a leader.
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The quote presents leadership as a decision shown through action, not merely a title or position. Choosing to give personal time and resources to community work is what turns participation into leadership. It emphasizes that leaders step forward willingly and contribute to the well-being of the community.
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- The San Diego Foundation interview with Dolores Huerta
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