Top 65 Quotes by Pete Gallego

For me, the issue is if I'm your advocate, if I'm your representative, my job is to stand up for you and talk about you and defend you.

My grandmother was not a U.S. citizen. Growing up along the border, you see the real human side of immigration - not the picture often drawn by politicians far removed from the border.

I learned long ago you run unopposed, or you run scared.

I like having a battleground district because I think that's real-life America.

As an incumbent, if you are winning, your commercials are about motherhood and apple pie and the flag.

It's important we understand our system seeks justice and not revenge.

Around here, manana seems to be the busiest day of the week. We never seem to get there.

My family never took vacations; we never traveled together. We never did anything. My spring breaks were going home to help my dad at the restaurant.

In Mexico, they don't have birth certificates... They don't have registration cards for voters. They have one national ID. We don't have a national ID.

We must work for a solution to address the senseless cuts that hurt our border, our economy, and our country.