Quote by Ted Cruz
My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English.

My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English. And I grew up here speaking Spanglish. Thats the world in which I grew up, and thats a world in which a lot of second generation immigrants find themselves. – Ted Cruz

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