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I'm a recovering politician.
Opportunity today, prosperity tomorrow.
Mitt Romney, quite simply, doesn't get it.
I understand Spanish better than I speak it.
Tim Kaine is an excellent choice for vice president.
You can't be pro-business unless you're pro education.
I see myself as a bridge-builder who can understand both sides.
The American dream is not a sprint or even a marathon but a relay.
Mitt Romney has undergone an extreme makeover, and it ain’t pretty.
The advantage that Democrats have is that they're a big-tent party.
It's a significant contribution if we can get immigration reform done.
It's time to remove the stigma associated with promoting homeownership.
My hope is Donald Trump will focus on building bridges instead of walls.
My hope is Donald Trump will take a longer view and a more unified approach.
Hispanics have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the Affordable Care Act.
When it comes to letting people marry whomever they love, Mitt Romney says, 'No.'
When it comes to letting people marry whomever they love, Mitt Romney says, "No."
If you're willing to work hard and play by the rules, you should be able to move up.
The truth is that the dream of homeownership is out of reach for too many Americans.
Republicans are so far out to the right, it's pushing people into the Democratic Party.
The destiny of the Latino community is interwoven with the destiny of the United States.
I wanted more people from my city to be able to have the kind of opportunity that I had.
I have a track record of getting things done as secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
My mother dreamed dreams for Joaquin and for me long before we could dream them for ourselves.
I wanted to be a quarterback. I used to like Johnny Unitas, the old quarterback for the Colts.
And my mother fought hard for civil rights so that instead of a mop, I could hold this microphone.
I cannot imagine a scenario where Donald Trump does better than Mitt Romney with the Hispanic vote.
San Antonio is an ideal market for Major League Soccer. It's time that we put our best foot forward.
In my plan, I call for breaking up ICE and returning its enforcement functions to the Department of Justice.
Donald Trump is just unfit, unprepared, just doesn't get it, shouldn't be the commander in chief of America.
What I hear from people out there is they always say that [Donald Trump] doesn't like us. And so they're energized.
First thing that I put up in my office here at City Hall was a poster from 1971 when my mother ran for city council.
I don't believe we need to choose between addressing economic issues and addressing issues of social or racial justice.
Technology has transformed how we live, learn and work, but not everyone has been able to participate in these developments.
This president [Barack Obama] is someone who has done more to protect and keep together families with DACA and then with DAPA.
[People] are ready to go out and vote. There's a difference between being ready and energized and actually going out and voting.
I believe people want a President for all Americans. And so I'm out there talking about what we can do for every single American.
Some people are lucky enough to borrow money from their parents, but that shouldn't determine whether you can pursue your dreams.
At the same time, it's people that are employed - many folks - but they're still not earning enough to get into the middle class.
Seven presidents before him - Democrats and Republicans - tried to expand health care to all Americans. President Obama got it done.
We believe that housing is a power platform to spark great opportunities in people's lives and help them achieve the American dream.
With the opportunity we build today for a shared prosperity tomorrow, America will prevail. It begins with re-electing Barack Obama.
The number one way that we can address these long-term challenges of poverty, of education, is to invest in early childhood education.
My grandmother, when she was young, would've walked past shops where some folks had out a sign that said, 'No Mexicans or dogs allowed.'
We all understand that freedom isn't free. What Romney and Ryan don't understand is that neither is opportunity. We have to invest in it.
Hopefully, in not a too distant future, we will see a Latino president, and who knows how's that going to happen. It's just a matter of time.
You know, I'm speaking for myself. I didn't like to have to speak filtering for what I thought somebody else would or wouldn't want me to say.
For my daughter, it's going to mean something special that Hillary Clinton accepts the nomination, and I wanted to make sure that she sees that.
Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor.
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.