Everything is so new in Puerto Rico. I wanted to build something the way Puerto Rico started, something from the old land.


Discussing his recently opened restaurant, El Carretero (roughly translated as "one who leads the ox-drawn cart"), as quoted in "Roberto Clemente Baseball's Brightest Superstar" by Arnold Hano, in Boy's Life (March 1968), pp. 25 and 54

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Roberto Clemente Quotes

Everything is so new in Puerto Rico. I wanted to build something the way Puerto Rico started, something from the old land.

Everything is so new in Puerto Rico. I wanted to build something the way Puerto Rico started, something from the old land.

Everything is so new in Puerto Rico. I wanted to build something the way Puerto Rico started, something from the old land.

Everything is so new in Puerto Rico. I wanted to build something the way Puerto Rico started, something from the old land.