Being Quote by Alex Cora Download Open image “I don't focus on being a minority or being Puerto Rican.” — Alex Cora ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being Focus Minority Puerto rican
Puerto Ricans are Americans. We've been American citizens since 1917. We fought the same battles, made the same sacrifices. We've lost our land in the same way that Native Americans lost their land, and we've been the subject of discrimination and racism in the same way that African Americans have. We've suffered the full spectrum of oppression, and yet we've… — Nelson Antonio Denis Copy Share
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I know I'm going to have good days, bad days, horrible days. I know that. But I'll keep it simple. — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
The speed of the game in Triple-A, Double-A is not the same as in the Big Leagues. — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
Playing in this place, this is my office. Fenway Park. Not everybody can say that. — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
I've been saying, 'When you surround yourself with people that care and are good, you're going to be better.' — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
Everybody's in the best shape of their life when they come to spring training. — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
If I make them feel comfortable, I do believe, on a daily basis, we're going to get the best out of the player. — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
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