Jose Peralta Quotes

• I definitely want to focus on economic development, because that is what is needed in the community, as well as education.

  Jose Peralta

  Community, Focus, Want

  "Peralta plan: Biz, Ed, Jobs - Boro's 1st Hispanic state lawmaker eager to start" by Donald Bertrand, November 07, 2002.

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• I want to bring a voice back to the community. I think we haven't received our fair share of resources.

  Jose Peralta

  Thinking, Voice, Community

  "Candidate's trying to woo new voters". New York Daily News, August 15, 2002.

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• It's the spirit of Dominicans coming out and the pride that we have in our music and our baseball players. Dominicans love two things: politics and baseball. When we're not talking politics, we're talking baseball.

  Jose Peralta

  Baseball, Pride, Player

  "Mets Set for Merengue Night Honor - GM Minaya Accepts State Citation for Club's Outreach Efforts" by Ben Couch, MLB.com,

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• We are here to say that if you are evil enough to threaten the life of a child, if you are evil enough to interfere with their education, and if you are evil enough to place in danger the future of our communities, you ought to be punished in a very special way.

  Jose Peralta

  Children, Evil, Community

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• The Assembly passed a budget that makes the right choices for young students across the state by helping schools avoid cutting essential educational programs, laying off teachers and increasing local property taxes. Without a sound investment in our children and their education, New York would face crumbling school buildings, overcrowded classrooms, and few opportunities to excel.

  Jose Peralta

  Teacher, New York, Children

  "DA Brown, Council Candidates Get Dem Nod" by John Toscano, www.qgazette.com. May 21, 2003.

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