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Mexico Quotes

On roots, respect, and identity.

These quotes reflect on Mexico from different angles - genuine respect for the country, its history of defending its own territory, and one athlete blending a Mexican move with a Japanese fighting spirit.

Mexico has never been anybody's backyard.

Quotes by Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

Mexico is intensely affected by all kinds of things that are shipped into this country from the United States.

Quotes by Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

I love the Gulf of Mexico.

Quotes by Abigail Spencer

I'm not the face of Mexico.

Quotes by Yalitza Aparicio

Culture Quotes

Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.

Quotes by Vicente Fox

In Mexico, a network of government-operated rural convenience stores is offering banking services to rural communities.

Quotes by Sylvia Mathews Burwell

My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.

Quotes by Sylvia Earle

I see SpongeBob on ice-cream trucks a lot, and I've got bootleg SpongeBob merchandise from Mexico.

Quotes by Stephen Hillenburg

I grew up in trailer houses in New Mexico, Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma.

Quotes by Ronnie Dunn

Emotion Quotes

I like Mexico a lot.

Quotes by Robby Gordon

In Mexico, they don't have birth certificates... They don't have registration cards for voters. They have one national ID. We don't have a national ID.

Quotes by Pete Gallego

I have a lot of respect for Mexico.

Quotes by Nonito Donaire

I'm a singer, songwriter from Mexico.

Quotes by Natalia Lafourcade

I’ve lived and worked in Mexico; I love Mexico.

Quotes by Natalia Reyes

Geography Quotes

I feel absolutely no threat or fear in Mexico City.

Quotes by Michael Nyman

My father came here from Mexico.

Quotes by Mark Consuelos

I went to Villarreal for 30% less than I could have earned in Mexico.

Quotes by Manuel Pellegrini

Mexico will under no circumstance pay for the wall that Mr. Trump is proposing.

Quotes by Luis Videgaray Caso

Mexico is much bigger than NAFTA.

Quotes by Luis Videgaray Caso

Identity Quotes

We need to stop illegal weapons flowing from the U.S. into Mexico.

Quotes by Luis Videgaray Caso

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes come up in these Mexico quotes?
They cover respect for the country, its history of defending its own territory, and personal identity shaped by Mexican roots.
Is there a quote about national representation?
Yes, one speaker pushes back against being seen as the face of Mexico, resisting being reduced to a single symbol.
Do any quotes mention sports or athletics?
One athlete describes their signature move as coming from Mexico while their fighting spirit comes from Japan, blending two influences.
Is there a quote expressing admiration for Mexico?
Yes, one simply states deep admiration for the country, a direct and warm sentiment.
What related topics pair with Mexico quotes?
See Culture or Identity for more on heritage and belonging.

Each voice pushes back gently against being reduced to a single national image. See Culture or Identity for related themes.