In placing Chavez alongside the aforementioned tndividuals. we cannot help but notice the commonality that binds each man together. for all three subscribed to the undying notion that how we as human beings choose to use our lives. determines the type of people that we are. These men lived by the virtuous doctrine that. in the giving of ones life to a just and moral cause we can ultimately find life. On April 22. 1993. America lost one of its most valuable and praiseworthy leaders in Cesar Chavez. One of five children of Depresslonera migrant farmworkers. Chavez saw his family exploited by growers and thus was prematurely indoctrinated Into the reality of migrant farming. In 1962. with the most profound respect for te Innate value of each human person. and a.i unwillingness to see that value diminished. Chavez founded the United Farm Workers Union [UFW].