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Tony Cardenas Quotes

As an engineer, you learn there is a solution to every problem. It may take you a while, but eventually you’re going to find it.

– Tony Cardenas

Truancy rates are directly correlated to low graduation rates.

– Tony Cardenas

If Latinos stay at home, we determine the outcome of an election.

– Tony Cardenas

I think, with Wi-Fi, we’ll make L.A. a better place for our constituents.

– Tony Cardenas

Our kids have to understand that drinking underage is a poor decision that could drastically affect their chances to achieve the goals they’ve set.

– Tony Cardenas

There is no organic process where you can take a diverse community like America and then distill it down to it only looks monolithic without having some kind of inorganic interplay going on that created that outcome.

– Tony Cardenas

California’s redistricting process creates a historic opportunity for Valley Latinos to have a strong and unified voice in Congress for the first time. The opportunity to be the Valley’s first Latino Congressional representative is humbling, and I’m proud that so many diverse leaders have come together to support this campaign.

– Tony Cardenas

The American people are happy to help small businesses grow, but paying fines for multi-millionaires, subsidizing bad behavior, should not be the responsibility of American taxpayers.

– Tony Cardenas

To truly utilize the full potential of every person in our nation, our laws and representation must track the needs, concerns, and goals of the Latino community.

– Tony Cardenas

If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our community while protecting our environment.

– Tony Cardenas

I am proud of the fact the community elected a congressman who was born and raised in the community. I am trying my best to be successful for the community.

– Tony Cardenas

The NCAA is acting like they can or are willing to self-police. It doesn’t appear that they are willing to do it to the degree that they should.

– Tony Cardenas

As someone who has owned a small business in the past, I understand how difficult it can be to get a loan.

– Tony Cardenas

When we fail to include diverse, talented faces, reflecting both today and tomorrow’s America, we send a poor message to our youth and the world.

– Tony Cardenas

I love chocolate, and I love ice cream. That’s a double whammy there. I constantly have to check myself and say, ‘I’ve already had dessert today.’

– Tony Cardenas

I do like the nonpartisan atmosphere here at City Hall where you can talk with the person who opposes you and either get their support or not.

– Tony Cardenas

Comcast is a big voice: they have a tremendous voice across America; they’re a tremendous voice in Spanish and English, and they have a tremendous voice in Washington.

– Tony Cardenas

Nearly one-fifth of our fellow citizens are Latino. They are families who are impacted by our education system, by our economy, by our healthcare delivery, and by every policy we make here in Washington.

– Tony Cardenas

I think it’s not up to Congress to dictate what the right amount of diversity is, but I think it’s Congress’ place to ask the question, to any industry, in talking about what’s going on out there. Is there a lack of preparation of the community to be ready to be involved in that industry?

– Tony Cardenas

Meditation is about getting to a place where you’re approaching things in a more calm, centering place rather than allowing yourself to get caught up in it.

– Tony Cardenas

Who cannot appreciate the smell of bacon? It smells good, but I never want to grab a bite.

– Tony Cardenas

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