Monthly Archives: August 2013

“Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Dr. Antonia Pantoja

“I have a responsibility that is self-imposed. It’s a responsibility to teach, to teach people who are like me, who are poor people who have no understanding of the fact that they can produce wealth.”                    –   Dr. Antonia Pantoja … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – César Chávez

“Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak… Non-violence is hard work.”        –    César Chávez (1927-1993), Mexican-American farm worker and labor leader. Latino Quote Of The Day™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Hector Elizondo

“Everything’s a surprise. When you think you’ve got it all figured out… as Emerson said, the dice of God are always loaded.”   –    Hector Elizondo, Puerto Rican actor. Latino Quote Of The Day™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. Bobby González … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos

 “The youth has the duty to defend the homeland with the weapons of knowledge.”           –  Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos (1891-1965), Puerto Rican attorney, nationalist leader.   Latino Quote Of The Day™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. Bobby González is … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Jimmy Santiago Baca

“Every poem is an infant labored into birth and I am drenched with sweating effort, tired from the pain and hurt of being a man, in the poem I transform myself into a woman.”               –    Jimmy Santiago Baca, Apache/Chicano … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Demetria Martinez

“Life is too short to work at a job that requires hose, heels, and forty hours a week. Why settle for a career when one might have a calling?”      –    Demetria Martinez, poet, activist & creativity coach. Latino Quote … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – José Francisco de San Martín

“May slavery be banished forever together with the distinction between castes, all remaining equal, so Americans may only be distinguished by vice or virtue ….In the new laws, may torture not be allowed.”                –   José Francisco de San Martín (1778-1850), … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Miguel Piñero

“So let me sing my song tonight       let me feel out of sight and let all eyes be dry     when they scatter my ashes thru      the Lower East Side.”             –       Miguel Piñero (1946-1988), Puerto Rican playwright and actor. … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Yvette Modestin

“I get my energy and strength from the spirit and words of my ancestors, from my mother’s spirit that shines so bright, and from the unconditional love and support of my father and family.” – Yvette Modestin, Afro-Panamanian educator, writer … Continue reading

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Latino Quote Of The Day™ – Dolores Del Rio

  “Some people are meant only to stay in your heart, not in your life.”                       –    Dolores Del Rio (1905-1983), Mexican actress.               Latino Quote Of The Day”™ is curated by Bobby Gonzalez. … Continue reading

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