“To me, as I see it, reparations would be something that is fairly spec...” — Julian Castro Quote

“To me, as I see it, reparations would be something that is fairly specific to the descendants of slaves, and it would also be an official apology from the United States government for slavery.”

“If the choice is between universal health care or fixing our broken immigration system or upholding a 60-vote filibuster rule that is nowhere in the Constitution, I'm going to choose actually making progress for the American people.”

“Opportunity today, prosperity tomorrow.”

“Sometimes all you're looking for is an apology.”

“I am not very moved by historical apologies.”

“I'm never going to make apologies for trying to create a kind of society and a kind of community where my kids will be proud to grow up in.”