Gay Quote by Luis Negron

Like Native Americans and African-Americans, women and LGBTQ people, Puerto Ricans should be seen as part of the same overarching struggle for equality -…

— Ritchie Torres

It is quite understandable that Puerto Ricans seek to preserve a cultural sense of identity without separating politically from U.S. national sovereignty.

— Dick Thornburgh

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…

— Nelson Antonio Denis

I don't focus on being a minority or being Puerto Rican.

— Alex Cora

I'm proud representing not only all the Puerto Ricans that live on the island but Puerto Ricans all around the world.

— Alex Cora

I am willing to bet that there are some Puerto Ricans who don’t know about [their status].

— Sonia Sotomayor

Whoever you hate will end up in your family. You don't like gays? You're gonna have a gay son. You don't like Puerto Ricans?…

— Chris Rock

I'm not going to impose my vision on the people of Puerto Rico.

— Anibal Acevedo Vila

I think that there are times when Puertoricans think, "Oh, we are blessed with the relationship with the U.S." But the end result will…

— Oscar Lopez Rivera

The Puerto Rican fans have supported me and it means a lot. I'm a Puerto Rican just like they are.

— Danny Garcia

It's not only inhumane to treat Puerto Ricans as second-class citizens. It's deeply un-American.

— Tom Perez

What really is nasty is showing your back to the Puerto Rican people.

— Carmen Yulin Cruz