- Nov 07, 2020
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- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since its inception, the American nation has had on its official seal the following motto: 'e pluribus unum,' which in Latin means, 'from the many, one.' That would change dramatically if Puerto Rico were to become a state.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody can doubt Puerto Rico, sociologically, linguistically, culturally, and historically, is a nation. We have our own rich culture, thousand years of history, unique territory, and almost everyone's first language is Spanish, not English.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens, but by their own choice, Puerto Rico is not a state. The relationship has worked well for Puerto Rico - which has strengthened its culture, language and economy - and for the United States, which has helped create in Puerto Rico a showcase of democracy and prosperity for all of Latin America.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe - and so do most Puerto Ricans - that the ideas that will prevail in the new century will be those similar to the basic principles of commonwealth, of national reaffirmation, and political and economic integration among the peoples of the world.
- Guaranteeing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Commonwealth is the only alternative for Puerto Rico. It is the only alternative that harmonizes the aspirations and goals of the modern world by protecting Puerto Rico's identity and simultaneously guaranteeing its relationship with the United States, complete with a common market, common citizenship, common defense, and common currency.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
With great powers come great responsibilities; with plenary powers come plenary responsibilities.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grant us more powers, not less; grant us more democracy, not less; grant us the tools to move forward because, I can assure you, Puerto Rico will move forward. We did it in the past; we will do it again.
- Paper
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thank God for paper ballots.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must all work together to bring the best to Puerto Rico.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
You defend the truth no matter what.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that Attorney Fortuno has some styles that it seems to me are going to foster dialogue and good communication, and I hope I am not mistaken.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
The common goals of Puerto Rico and the United States have always been for the benefit of both.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even when we were under the Spanish flag, we had a movement that just wanted assimilation into Spain, a movement of autonomy - which has been the majority always - and a movement for separation. In that sense, Puerto Rico's political reality is very different from any place I know in the whole world.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020