Yes, we must have border security, but there is a smart and humane way to do it. And there is no way in hell that caging children is keeping us safe.

Joaquin Castro

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Theres no doubt about it: Hillary is the best person to be our 45th president. Hillary has always been a tireless advocate for working families - shes never ceased to make sure everybody has a fair shot at achieving the American Dream.

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I learned that Congress is a place with more heart than courage; there are more good souls in Washington than brave ones. I learned that the whole is not always the sum of its parts: that what you put in doesnt always match what you get out.

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I just believe that if I work hard and do well, who knows what th... by Joaquin Castro

I just believe that if I work hard and do well, who knows what the future holds?

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The fact is Donald Trump is trying to divide Americans along racial and ethnic lines, and it's unhealthy for the country.

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You know, I`ve had so many conversations over the last several months with people who have come up to me and said that they`re going to go vote for the first time because they want to vote against Donald Trump because he`s scaring them.

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I still believe the momentum is there to accomplish comprehensive immigration reform, and I think there is a bipartisan coalition that would pass right now, a pathway to citizenship if Speaker Boehner lets it come to the floor.

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President Obama has brought this country back economically so far from where we were when he took office, and Hillary Clinton is going to take that baton and take us even further. And what she's doing is what we have done for generations, which is really build out an infrastructure of opportunity in America.

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Building great public schools and universities, a strong health care system, including keeping the Affordable Care Act, and then an economy that works well for people so that when they put in a hard day's work, they can support themselves and their family members. Those are the fundamentals that have distinguished America from other nations in the world.

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Hillary Clinton is going to build up opportunity. Donald Trump is going to tear it down if he becomes president.

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Terrorism has essentially become a franchise in the Middle East and North Africa and increasingly in other parts of the world.

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Hillary Clinton is going to make sure that Americans are safe at... by Joaquin Castro

Hillary Clinton is going to make sure that Americans are safe at home and abroad.

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I think Hillary Clinton has just got to try to be herself. And she's got to talk about the issues that Americans care about, which is what she's been doing.

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It's important that when folks are on television or film that the community is represented in a balanced way.

They won't be getting any more money from us. by Joaquin Castro

They won't be getting any more money from us.

It's not just about money, it's also about the standards of care, we're going to have put a hell of a lot of pressure on the Trump administration, through appropriations, through investigations, to get them to change what they're doing.

There is no emergency at the border. by Joaquin Castro

There is no emergency at the border.

I know there's special meaning for the Latino community that I'm running for president. ... I'm proud of my background. I do think that there's going to be special meaning in my candidacy, but I'm also aware that I have to have policy proposals and a vision that includes everybody.

I can only imagine, as a Mexican-American, the things that they'r... by Joaquin Castro

I can only imagine, as a Mexican-American, the things that they're going to come up with for me.

I believe that I can go — if I'm the nominee — and I can get back places like Michigan and Wisconsin and Pennsylvania and also go get Florida, Texas and Arizona, which we've not been able to do.

That is the craziest process... In that VP process, you're counting on one person basically to make a decision about who they're going to choose. That's just not my type of politics.