“If we have to talk to the devil to guarantee the safety and future of ...” — Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal Quote

“If we have to talk to the devil to guarantee the safety and future of the Mexican people in the U.S., Mexico will talk to the devil.”

“We are fed up with complaints that Mexico is stealing jobs from U.S. manufacturing. We are part of the solution that has maintained competitiveness for the U.S. versus China.”

“The next generation of entrepreneurs are already named Martinez or Sanchez.”

“E-commerce, telecom - those things have to be captured by the new NAFTA.”

“There is an old tool that has become very handy that is called strategic patience, which is do not overreact in the short-term. Take your time. See what is the underlying, real message. And then, once the reality is represented by actions, then decide how you are going to react to those actions.”

“The devil ain't got no music. All music is God's music.”

“Whether or not the devil is really good or evil is something that we don't really know.”

“For me, my 'X' replaced the white slave master name of 'Little' which some blue-eyed devil named Little had imposed on my parental forebears.”

“What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.”

“I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil.”

“I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role.”