Growing up, when we would get dragged to these events, I didn't want to be there. Over time, as we got older, I developed a real appreciation of the importance of being involved in the democratic process. — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
Seven presidents before him - Democrats and Republicans - tried to expand health care to all Americans. President Obama got it done. — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
My mother dreamed dreams for Joaquin and for me long before we could dream them for ourselves. — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
I actually believe that one of the lessons of 1993 and 1994, as well as 2009 and 2010, is that when a Democratic president… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
My hope is Donald Trump will take a longer view and a more unified approach. — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
To the parents, basically, of the dreamers, which was DAPA. I understand, of course, the concern that a lot of folks have had with… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
I believe in the Green New Deal. Fundamentally, what we recognize is that we don't have to choose between protecting our planet and growing… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
Got a call on April 16, 2014 from President Barack Obama - I remember the date because it's not every day that the president… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
We've seen tremendous progress in many ways under President [Barack] Obama. I mean, if we think about where the economy was when he got… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
And because he knows that we don't have an ounce of talent to waste, the president took action to lift the shadow of deportation… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
To me, what I believe is that everybody should have the ability to enroll in Medicare. If somebody wants a supplemental plan or a… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
I grew up Catholic. The Catholic faith has played an integral role in my life. At the same time, I don't think that there… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
Donald Trump ought to realise that being a president is different to being a candidate and that there is a responsibility that comes with… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
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