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" American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898. "
Noam Chomsky
" As U.S. citizens, Puerto Rico has paid their part. "
Fat Joe
" But being on location and shooting, whether its in Puerto Rico or Atlanta, it always reminds me of how really cool my job can be. Interacting with the fans is one of the best parts of it. "
Dwayne Johnson
" Culturally, the arts of Puerto Rico is really unmatched by any other island. "
Fat Joe
" Expenditures have gone rampant in Puerto Rico: lack of accountability - total lack of accountability. "
Ricardo Rossello
" Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year. "
Dick Thornburgh
" However, the sovereignty of the states is constitutionally defined and recognized, while the powers of the local government in Puerto Rico are defined by, and subject to alteration under, federal statutory law. "
Dick Thornburgh
" 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 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
" If Congress does its job in this regard, the residents of Puerto Rico will be empowered to act in their own self-interest and express their future political status aspirations accordingly. "
Dick Thornburgh
" If U.S. national sovereignty continues, it is only as a state that Puerto Rico will have permanent 10th Amendment powers over its non-federal affairs, as well as voting power in Congress. "
Dick Thornburgh
" I had such a great upbringing in Puerto Rico, and it was just a very normal life. "
Roselyn Sanchez
" I'm not going to impose my vision on the people of Puerto Rico. "
Anibal Acevedo Vila
" I'm proud of who I am, and I'm proud I grew up in Puerto Rico. "
Raul Labrador
" In historical and constitutional terms, the recent political status vote in Puerto Rico was a necessary but obviously not decisive step on the road of self-determination leading to full self-government. "
Dick Thornburgh
" In Puerto Rico, there has developed a culture of taking out loans and not paying them back. That has ended. "
Eduardo Bhatia
" In Puerto Rico, we continue to see the perpetuation of second-class citizenship in the United States. "
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
" In Puerto Rico, we have a lot of traditions. We eat a very typical thing that's called 'pasteles' - it's almost like a tamale made of bananas, and we make it all together. Like, all the women of the family unite, and it's a very big deal, a very big thing. "
Joyce Giraud
" Internal self-government under a local constitution was authorized by Congress and approved by the residents in 1952, but federal law is supreme in Puerto Rico and residents do not have voting representation in the Congress. "
Dick Thornburgh
" In the '90s, I think that Bill Clinton would have won in Puerto Rico. I think in the 2000s, George Bush would have won in Puerto Rico. "
Ricardo Rossello
" 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
" It is unbelievable that the federal court itself ignores that rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution apply in Puerto Rico. "
Eduardo Bhatia
" I was born in Puerto Rico - I used to sit in the sun until I looked like a piece of bacon. It's a wonder now that I don't look like an old wallet. I'm a very fortunate person. "
Rita Moreno
" I was dancing for my grandpa from the time I was 4 or 5 years old in Puerto Rico. "
Rita Moreno
" I was very skinny and very lanky and kind of awkward. In Puerto Rico, everybody is a little more voluptuous, with these beautiful bodies, and there I was, the skinny, lanky girl. "
Joyce Giraud
" Many people think that Puerto Rico would be a Democratic state just by virtue of the inclination of the Latino population in the United States, but the reality is that I see Puerto Rico as a battleground state. "
Ricardo Rossello
" My mom's family is Russian Jewish, and my dad's Puerto Rico Catholic, so it's kind of a weird mix. "
Ian Gomez
" Now that the there is a path for the people of Puerto Rico to express their self-determination on Puerto Rico's political status, there are some who seek to block that path. "
Dick Thornburgh
" Over 90 percent of parents in Puerto Rico want their children to be totally fluent in English. "
Luis Fortuno
" Puerto Rico got too futuristic with the electronic reggaeton. It lost the essence of the reggae music. "
Nicky Jam
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