Hispanic Quotes

I'm proud of being Hispanic. (Lisa Guerrero)
For as long as the power of America's diversity is diminished by acts of discrimination and violence against people just because they are black, Hispanic, Asian, Jewish, Muslim or gay, we still must overcome. View quote
Ron Kind
In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore, and also Hispanic folklore now that I live in the Southwest. View quote
Terri Windling
I'm very excited about this wonderful opportunity to take part in the evolution of a company that is integral to the Hispanic community and a powerful force in all areas of the media. View quote
Gloria Estefan
I do not consider myself a Hispanic writer. View quote
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I think Hispanic women are beautiful with their curves. I'm not sure who feels that way in Hollywood. I was never told to lose 50 pounds. If they think that they just don't bother with you. You just don't get the role and you never know why. That's still better than physically harming yourself and becoming unhealthy just to star in a movie. View quote
America Ferrera
Police officers are the best of us. Men and women, white, African-American, Asian, Latino, Hispanic – they put their lives on the line every single day. View quote
Mike Pence
I don't think that because I am Hispanic I should therefore do Hispanic work. View quote
Andres Serrano
One of the things that I am happy about in my life as an artist is that I am not considered a Hispanic artist. View quote
Andres Serrano
I feel like decades ago it was either you're black, white, Asian or Hispanic, or whatever, but today we see more of an acceptance for people with multi-nationalities. View quote
Annie Ilonzeh
I went to a public high school and most of the comedy was coming from the black kids and the Asian kids and the Hispanic kids. And, the coolest kids to me where always the black kids. They were always fashion forward and they always dressed the coolest. They were always the best dancers, and just the coolest people. (Brett Ratner)
Indians were here first - it's about time. We're way behind the African Americans and Hispanic Americans in getting politically involved, but we're beginning to take a page out of their notebook. View quote
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
We made history when President Obama appointed Sonia Sotomayor, a proud Latina, the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice. And as the President likes to say, 'Every single one of them wasn't just the best Latino for the job, but the best person for the job.' View quote
Charlie Gonzalez
Under President Barack Obama, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus has been invited into the White House and given a seat at the table. Hispanics are serving in unprecedented numbers at the highest levels of this administration, including in the Cabinet. View quote
Charlie Gonzalez
I grew up in a highly Hispanic neighborhood. It was very rare to find any race other than Mexicans. I feel very comfortable around Spanish speakers and people from Mexico and people who don't always feel comfortable living in the U.S. because they are in fear of being deported. View quote
Emily Rios
I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother is Hispanic. But English was my second language, believe it or not. View quote
George Zimmerman
Our Hispanic community needs to understand how important the Social Security system is for not only its retired citizens, but also its disabled workers. View quote
Grace Napolitano
For a border state, I would argue that Texas is less lunatic on the subject of immigration issues than other places around it, like Arizona. They're much more comfortable with their long-term identity as a place with a very large Hispanic population. View quote
Gail Collins
It wouldn't matter whether you were Latino or Hispanic or Norwegian. If you didn't have proof of citizenship and if the police officer had reasonable suspicion, he would ask and verify your citizenship. I mean, that's the way that it is. That's what the federal law says. And that's what the law in Arizona says. View quote
Jan Brewer
Liberals believe they own the franchise on minorities and can't stand any Hispanic or black who breaks rank. View quote
Linda Chavez
Although an increasing proportion of the Hispanic population is foreign-born - about half of adults in this group - English proficiency is and should remain a requirement for citizenship. (Linda Chavez)
Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard. View quote
Luis Fortuno
The GOP can't even envision winning the White House if we lose a significant percentage of the Hispanic vote. View quote
Luis Fortuno
I think if you are a black person or an Hispanic person, you are not as fond of Rudolph Giuliani as you are if you happen to be a white person. Because he has trampled on people's civil rights. View quote
Lynn Samuels
I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor. View quote
Mario Lopez