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“My parents didn't speak English. They learned it little by little. They realized that education was the ticket to a better future in their own rudimentary way. They kept the house clean, kept us on the straight and narrow, and none of us ever got into trouble with the law.”
“When we act ignorant as a community, we are not doing the right thing.”
“We must make the masses understand that we have a responsibility to care for our animals and that when things get messed up, it's usually because human hands have caused it.”
“President Obama helped move this country forward.”
“Comcast is a big voice: they have a tremendous voice across America; they're a tremendous voice in Spanish and English, and they have a tremendous voice in Washington.”
“For most of the Latinos in our nation, merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable would mean one company controlling their window to the world of culture and entertainment.”
“Hollywood and film portray who we are as a people and what we value as a culture.”
“Nearly one-fifth of our fellow citizens are Latino. They are families who are impacted by our education system, by our economy, by our healthcare delivery, and by every policy we make here in Washington.”
“Priests and nuns actually meditated. It's not religious. It's about centering yourself.”
“When millions of law-abiding people achieve citizenship, our communities benefit, and the U.S. economy grows and strengthens.”
“If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our community while protecting our environment.”
“When you see the horrible conditions that these animals live in, you wonder why operators of puppy mills have gone undetected for so long.”
“BOLD PAC is Hispanic first, Democratic second. And it's a close, close second because we do not engage in endorsing non-Democrats.”
“No candidate can become president without the Latino vote.”