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Elvira Arellano Quotes

born 1975 Mexico

Elvira Arellano (born 1975) is president of La Familia Latina Unida (United Latino Family), a Mexican group that lobbies for families who face deportation.

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Why do they take the taxes and accept my manual labor for nine years? Why do they accept my taxes but cannot accept the fact that I have human rights?

I am not a criminal. I have nothing to be ashamed of. We are workers, mothers, human beings. We should be able to be proud of who we are.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Elvira Arellano (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.