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Sonia Sotomayor has 123 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our life was…
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I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different roles to…
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If the issue is letting the states experiment and letting the society have more time to figure out its direction, why is…
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So they can create a class they don't like-here, homosexuals-or a class that they consider is suspect in the marriage category, and…
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I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of…
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The dynamism of any diverse community depends not only on the diversity itself but on promoting a sense of belonging among those…
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The challenges I have faced—among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother—are not uncommon, but neither have…
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I have come to believe that in order to thrive, a child must have at least one adult in her life who…
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Sometimes, even if there was no useful advice to give, I saw that listening still helped.
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Looking out at that crowd, I imagined those who had not yet arrived, minority students who, in years to come, would make…
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I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self-segregation: take support and comfort from your own group as you…
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When I call myself an affirmative action baby, I'm talking about the essence of what affirmative action was when it started.
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In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the…
— H. Rap Brown
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My mom's Puerto Rican. That's why I'm so lively and colorful.
— Aubrey Plaza
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I was like the only diverse kid in my high school, and I'm half-Puerto Rican. But yeah, I have a huge family…
— Aubrey Plaza
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Being Puerto Rican, born and raised on the streets of New York, you go, 'Wow, you're still friends with your ex, man?…
— Marc Anthony
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I'd work to make it hip again to spend time in our fabled and fabulous land. But with a Puerto Rican father…
— Geraldo Rivera
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What was the competition? Well, I remember this Puerto Rican who came out in a short skirt and a gun.
— Sarah Vaughan
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After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route…
— Dick Thornburgh
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It's going to be crazy. I'm guessing when we play against the Dominicans, half the field will be Dominican fans and half…
— Carlos Beltran
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I've played Latin, I've played Italian. And I've played the all-around regular girl. I think the thing about the way I look,…
— Lana Parrilla
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I used to watch my grandmother make fancy, Julia Child-style beef bourguignon. And growing up in New York City, I was exposed…
— Debi Mazar
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I've been fighting for more than 24 years and as I continue my ascendant career I want to be true to myself.…
— Orlando Cruz
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Ask any Mexican, any Puerto Rican, any black man, any poor person - ask the wretched how they fare in the halls…
— James A. Baldwin
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