Rico Quotes – City of Quotes

There are 3.5 million Americans in Puerto Rico. So, just like we’re quick to go everywhere else and help, we expect that same of America for Puerto Rico. These are U.S. citizens!

Fat Joe

There are 3.5 million Americans in Puerto Rico. So, just like we’re quick to go everywhere else and help, we expect that same of America for Puerto Rico. These are U.S. citizens!

Fat Joe

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Puerto Rico is the perfect meeting place between Spain, the country I come from, and America, the country where I now belong. The meeting point of two worlds where magic can happen.

Jose Andres

Puerto Rico is the perfect meeting place between Spain, the country I come from, and America, the country where I now belong. The meeting point of two worlds where magic can happen.

Jose Andres

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I don’t see it as pressure at all. I see it as such an honor to just in some sort of way represent Puerto Rico and Hispanics and all the girls out there.

Laurie Hernandez

I don’t see it as pressure at all. I see it as such an honor to just in some sort of way represent Puerto Rico and Hispanics and all the girls out there.

Laurie Hernandez

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When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.

Bruce Forsyth

When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.

Bruce Forsyth

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I am second-generation American, and my grandparents are from Puerto Rico.

Laurie Hernandez

I am second-generation American, and my grandparents are from Puerto Rico.

Laurie Hernandez

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American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898.

Noam Chomsky

American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898.

Noam Chomsky

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As U.S. citizens, Puerto Rico has paid their part.

Fat Joe

As U.S. citizens, Puerto Rico has paid their part.

Fat Joe

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Puerto Rico got too futuristic with the electronic reggaeton. It lost the essence of the reggae music.

Nicky Jam

Puerto Rico got too futuristic with the electronic reggaeton. It lost the essence of the reggae music.

Nicky Jam

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I did not feel ‘evil’ when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.

David Ogilvy

I did not feel ‘evil’ when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.

David Ogilvy

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Puerto Rico is a powerful island.

Fat Joe

Puerto Rico is a powerful island.

Fat Joe

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The 3.5 million people in Puerto Rico are American citizens. They deserve fair and equal treatment as Americans.

Tom Perez

The 3.5 million people in Puerto Rico are American citizens. They deserve fair and equal treatment as Americans.

Tom Perez

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My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

Aubrey Plaza

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

Aubrey Plaza

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Islands are going to suffer from climate change in very, very difficult ways. And it’s not just Pacific islands. It’s not just Puerto Rico.

Brian Schatz

Islands are going to suffer from climate change in very, very difficult ways. And it’s not just Pacific islands. It’s not just Puerto Rico.

Brian Schatz

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In Puerto Rico, we continue to see the perpetuation of second-class citizenship in the United States.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

In Puerto Rico, we continue to see the perpetuation of second-class citizenship in the United States.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Puerto Rico is complicated. The people are complicated. The history is complicated. The story of the United States’ relationship to Puerto Rico is complicated.

W. Kamau Bell

Puerto Rico is complicated. The people are complicated. The history is complicated. The story of the United States’ relationship to Puerto Rico is complicated.

W. Kamau Bell

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I see myself like what Drake did in the game. I came with melodies and different lyrics, from a different place – reggaeton is from Puerto Rico; Drake is from Canada.

J Balvin

I see myself like what Drake did in the game. I came with melodies and different lyrics, from a different place – reggaeton is from Puerto Rico; Drake is from Canada.

J Balvin

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You’re not from Puerto Rico, so you should say Puerto Rico like all the other people from the place that you come from.

Deborah Tannen

You’re not from Puerto Rico, so you should say Puerto Rico like all the other people from the place that you come from.

Deborah Tannen

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There is no price tag on an American life – whether it’s in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico.

Tom Perez

There is no price tag on an American life – whether it’s in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico.

Tom Perez

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I am a senior Democratic Member of Congress whose parents were born in Puerto Rico and for whom Puerto Rico self-determination has been – and remains – a central issue of my congressional career.

Luis Gutierrez

I am a senior Democratic Member of Congress whose parents were born in Puerto Rico and for whom Puerto Rico self-determination has been – and remains – a central issue of my congressional career.

Luis Gutierrez

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I was dancing for my grandpa from the time I was 4 or 5 years old in Puerto Rico.

Rita Moreno

I was dancing for my grandpa from the time I was 4 or 5 years old in Puerto Rico.

Rita Moreno

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There are 3.5 million Americans in Puerto Rico. So, just like we’re quick to go everywhere else and help, we expect that same of America for Puerto Rico. These are U.S. citizens!

Puerto Rico is the perfect meeting place between Spain, the country I come from, and America, the country where I now belong. The meeting point of two worlds where magic can happen.

I don’t see it as pressure at all. I see it as such an honor to just in some sort of way represent Puerto Rico and Hispanics and all the girls out there.

When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.

I am second-generation American, and my grandparents are from Puerto Rico.

American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898.

As U.S. citizens, Puerto Rico has paid their part.

Puerto Rico got too futuristic with the electronic reggaeton. It lost the essence of the reggae music.

I did not feel ‘evil’ when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.

Puerto Rico is a powerful island.

The 3.5 million people in Puerto Rico are American citizens. They deserve fair and equal treatment as Americans.

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

Islands are going to suffer from climate change in very, very difficult ways. And it’s not just Pacific islands. It’s not just Puerto Rico.

In Puerto Rico, we continue to see the perpetuation of second-class citizenship in the United States.

Puerto Rico is complicated. The people are complicated. The history is complicated. The story of the United States’ relationship to Puerto Rico is complicated.

I see myself like what Drake did in the game. I came with melodies and different lyrics, from a different place – reggaeton is from Puerto Rico; Drake is from Canada.

You’re not from Puerto Rico, so you should say Puerto Rico like all the other people from the place that you come from.

There is no price tag on an American life – whether it’s in Florida, Texas, or Puerto Rico.

I am a senior Democratic Member of Congress whose parents were born in Puerto Rico and for whom Puerto Rico self-determination has been – and remains – a central issue of my congressional career.

I was dancing for my grandpa from the time I was 4 or 5 years old in Puerto Rico.