I wanted to be a quarterback. I used to like Johnny Unitas, the old quarterback for the Colts. Julian Castro More Quotes by Julian Castro More Quotes From Julian Castro When my grandmother got here almost a hundred years ago, I'm sure she never could have imagined that just two generations later, one of her grandsons would be serving as a member of the United States Congress and the other would be standing with you here today to say these words : I am a candidate for President of the United States of America. Julian Castro top-news We say no to building a wall and say yes to building community. We say no to scapegoating immigrants, and yes to Dreamers, yes to keeping families together, and yes to finally passing comprehensive immigration reform. Julian Castro top-news Im running for President because its time for new leadership and to make sure opportunities I had are available to every American. Julian Castro politics I'm exploring a candidacy for president of the United States in 2020 to renew the promise of this country for all. Julian Castro politics I'm likely to do it, i have a strong vision for the country. Julian Castro top-news It's going to be cathartic for the party to go through a process where everybody gets to show what they've got. Where Julian Castro have debates with over a dozen people and every wing of the party is represented. Julian Castro top-news You know, I have to say, I felt at home coming in, walking in. Julian Castro top-news I'm likely to do it. I have a strong vision for the country. I believe that our country's going in the wrong direction and that it needs new leadership. I'll make a final decision after November, but I'm inclined to do it. Julian Castro top-news I offered my opinion to the interviewer after making it clear that I was articulating my personal view and not an official position, at the time, I believed that this disclaimer was what was required by the Hatch Act. However, your analysis provides that it was not sufficient. Julian Castro politics Taking off my HUD hat for a second and speaking individually. Julian Castro politics Unfortunately, too many Americans find their dreams limited by where they come from, and a ZIP code should never determine a child’s future, this important step will give local leaders the tools they need to provide all Americans with access to safe, affordable housing in communities that are rich with opportunity. Julian Castro politics It’s not just about affordable housing -- It’s about good transit. It’s about access to good schools ; it’s about all that. Julian Castro politics If I had a dime for every amount of speculation that happens in D.C., you know, I think all of us would be wealthy, who wouldn't be flattered by that. Julian Castro top-news That's unfortunate and it's one of the reasons Congress has a 19% approval rating. Julian Castro top-news The Tea Party definitely scored a significant victory with Senator Cruz's election in 2012 and scored victories in some statewide primaries. But to me, as the Tea Party gets stronger within the Republican Party in Texas, the prospect of a blue Texas becomes stronger and stronger. Julian Castro me victory blue tea The overwhelming success of San Antonio B-Cycle has proven that San Antonio is a model city for bike-sharing, and as we work toward creating a fitter city, the bike-share program encourages a more active and healthy lifestyle. Julian Castro city lifestyle work success We know that in our free market economy some will prosper more than others. What we don't accept is the idea that some folks won't even get a chance. Julian Castro will free know chance The destiny of the Latino community is interwoven with the destiny of the United States. Julian Castro latino united destiny community The number one way that we can address these long-term challenges of poverty, of education, is to invest in early childhood education. Julian Castro childhood challenges education way 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 from a generation of young, law-abiding immigrants called dreamers. Julian Castro generation talent shadow action
