“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 17, 2016
The fact is we are a Nation of immigrants, we have always been a Nation of immigrants, and we will always be a Nation of immigrants. It is what has made us strong, it is what has made us powerful around the world, it is what has earned us friends, and it is what has made us the envy of the world. All of us have to make sure, in governing, that 50 years from now, when somebody in Europe or Latin America or Asia is asked where on Earth they would want to move, if they were going to leaving their home country, that the answer is still the United States of America.
Said by
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas
Source
govinfo.gov

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Joaquin Castro

Jul 22, 2024

Sadly, Putin is just trying to recreate the Soviet Union.

congress.gov
Feb 5, 2024

I speak in opposition to H.R. 6609, the TIGER Act, which would undermine transparency on arms sales and congressional oversight.

congress.gov
Jun 1, 2026

To really understand that's going on with Dilley, we gotta be able to see what's going on behind those walls. There's a brutality behind those walls.

cbsnews.com
Feb 6, 2024

My colleagues on the other side of the aisle have claimed that we need to secure the border. Even when President Biden made the comment that he would be willing to shut down the border because it is overwhelmed, the Republican Speaker says…

govinfo.gov
View all Joaquin Castro quotes

Other voices in this conversation