Quotes by Puerto Rico When I left Chicago, people said, 'Careful with that Texas heat'. I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat. Amaury Nolasco puerto-rico heat knows Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year. Dick Thornburgh puerto-rico program years Puerto Rico lacks resources, but that's not the fault of the U.S. Francisco Rodriguez puerto-rico resources faults They (the people of Puerto Rico) are truly the sweetest people on earth. Johnny Depp puerto-rico earth people There's one last thing we need to point out. And it is a fact that Puerto Rico is a colonial territory of the United States. This puts us in a very significant disadvantage to all of the other states and to all of the other American citizens. As a matter of comparative, the U.S. citizens, the Puerto Ricans that live in the United States have much better incomes, more than twice as much, participate in the labor force of greater scales, have better results in the education system and so forth. Ricky Rossello puerto-rico significant labor The one key difference is that Puerto Rico is a colonial territory. We don't have representation. We have a difficult time getting funding from the federal government. This is critical component that we need to change. Ricky Rossello puerto-rico difficult-times difficult Puerto Rico is not a full part of the United States. We're a territory or a colonial territory. Ricky Rossello puerto-rico territory united-states I had such a great upbringing in Puerto Rico, and it was just a very normal life. Roselyn Sanchez upbringing puerto-rico normal You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you. Rosie Perez puerto-rico born may Puerto Rico still has the wherewithal to be a tourist destination. Ricardo Rossello tourist still puerto-rico destination Puerto Rico, within the span of two weeks, received two Category 4-5 hurricanes. That has never happened anywhere. The devastation has been enormous. Ricardo Rossello never puerto-rico happened two Expenditures have gone rampant in Puerto Rico: lack of accountability - total lack of accountability. Ricardo Rossello lack puerto-rico accountability gone 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 won i-think think puerto-rico We are a possession of the United States. Congress has full authorization power over Puerto Rico. Ricardo Rossello over puerto-rico congress power The reality is that we have a weakened energy infrastructure, and anything above a Category 3 hurricane hitting Puerto Rico would be devastating towards that infrastructure. Ricardo Rossello anything puerto-rico energy reality I'm proud of who I am, and I'm proud I grew up in Puerto Rico. Raul Labrador i-am who puerto-rico proud We must all work together to bring the best to Puerto Rico. Anibal Acevedo Vila best puerto-rico together work I'm not going to impose my vision on the people of Puerto Rico. Anibal Acevedo Vila going puerto-rico vision people The common goals of Puerto Rico and the United States have always been for the benefit of both. Anibal Acevedo Vila goals been always puerto-rico The majority of the people of Puerto Rico support commonwealth. Anibal Acevedo Vila puerto-rico majority support people 12»