Joe Baca Quotes

There's something about my Mexican-American heritage... I'm proud of it.

It is often not even wise to try to make an American of the best of aliens.

We used to have a view that to really be a good Australian, to love Australia, you almost had to cut your links with the country of origin. But I don’t think that was right and it never was right.

Los Cabos has been an amalgam of many cultures that have been coming here. There have been beautiful Jesuit missions for example, in many places around this area. The towns are incredible. But there is a very strong Mexicanized culture here that exists because people from different parts of Mexico have come to live here.

The Latino population has become such a presence. We are part of the American tapestry in a very profound way, in every area you can think of, and are very significant in popular culture.

If you try to discuss multiculturalism in the U.K., you're labeled a racist.

Hispanics are hard working, and that's something I'm very passionate about.

Deep down inside, I'm really a black girl stuck in a Mexican girl's body. But I'm also in touch with my inner white girl and my inner Asian girl. I feel like a little bit of everybody.

I grew up surrounded by both Haitian and Japanese culture.

I've got that Mexican blood in me.

I have the Mexican blood. I'm proud to be Mexican.

Monaco has a vocation to embrace other cultures. Should this be forgotten, the European and American origins of my family are there to remind us.

All the events that have made up the character and fabric of British culture and everything that has happened to make up the fabric of America culture - art and music - includes the faces and the colours of a lot of people.

I want to tell you how proud I am to be the President of a nation that - in which there's a lot of Philippine-Americans. They love America and they love their heritage. And I reminded the President that I am reminded of the great talent of the - of our Philippine-Americans when I eat dinner at the White House.

We're a spoiled, lazy culture, full of ethnic pride that has to have a parade for every nationality.

II grew up in Australia, but I'm not from there originally. Like, my dad's South American, so I know what that's like to grow up in a culture that's not your own.

America is remarkable, don't you think so? When I came to Washington, I was twelve years old. I spoke English with an English accent. It was assumed that it would go on in that way.

By virtue of my traditions, and my community, I worked hard to ensure that I was accepted as part of the traditional family of America.

Living in Germany Africanised me.

I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.

The Indian community in Canada has integrated much better than the Indian community in United States. They've become really Canadian at the same time as keeping all their Indian characters and customs and social groups.

My family is a Jewish Iranian family, but I was born in Turkey and raised in Italy. So it's a very mixed background.

I think for the most part people are proud of the bicultural foundation New Zealand is built on and the fact that we are a multicultural society.

England is a memory now. The gates are flooded and anybody can have access to England and join in.

I'm so proud of my Chinese ancestry, but I was born and raised in America, and I really believe in American values, our American system, our freedom, our liberties.