I am willing to bet that there are some Puerto Ricans who don’t know about [their status].

If the system is broken, my inclination is to fix it rather than to fight it. I have faith in the process of the law, and if it is carried out fairly, I can live with the results, whatever they may be.

We have to look and ensure that we're paying attention to what we're doing, so that we don't reflexively institute processes and procedures that exclude people without thought.

I didn't know I had a sense of limitation until I got into the greater world.

Pretending to be a princess is fun, but it is definitely not a career.

I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it.

Since I have difficulty defining merit and what merit alone means - and in any context, whether it's judicial or otherwise - I accept that different experiences in and of itself, bring merit to the system.