Sonia Sotomayor Quotes About Puerto Rico

Quotes about: Puerto Rico

• I got a message from one of my friends in Puerto Rico, who said, 'Sonia, there's nobody working in Puerto Rico - they're all glued to the television'. And I got a similar message from a friend in Spain.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Spain, Television, Messages

  Source: eldiariony.com

• Without question, so many people, throughout my life, never think of Puerto Rico as part of the United States.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Thinking, People, United States

  Source: eldiariony.com

• Same way I have my entire life. Keep my family and friends close. My Latino friends close. I visit the island [Puerto Rico] as often as I humanly can.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Islands, Family And Friends, No Friends

  Source: eldiariony.com

• I was aware that my nomination was drawing a lot of attention, particularly in the Latino world, not just in Puerto Rico. It was touching.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Drawing, Touching, Attention

  Source: eldiariony.com

• Without question, so many people, throughout my life, never think of Puerto Rico as part of the United States. Many people have no idea what the relationship is between Puerto Rico and the United States. And certainly, I have been asked if we are citizens.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Thinking, Ideas, People

  "Sotomayor on Puerto Rico, Not Speaking Spanish… and Poker". voicesofny.org. January 15, 2013.

• I visit the island [Puerto Rico] as often as I humanly can. And I visit with community as frequently as possible, given the demands on me. I meet with kids. I meet with adults. I try to spend time and to listen to people talk about their lives.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Kids, Islands, People

  "Sotomayor on Puerto Rico, Not Speaking Spanish… and Poker". voicesofny.org. January 15, 2013.

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