Julian Castro : (6) " I see myself as a bridge-builder who can understand both sides. " - Julian Castro " I have a track record of getting things done as secretary of Housing and Urban Development. " - Julian Castro " The advantage that Democrats have is that they’re a big-tent party. " - Julian Castro " I started when I was 39 as a cabinet secretary, and so I feel like I have lived an experience in my life where I can relate to families that struggle, and are scraping by and scrounging. " - Julian Castro " I am going out there working hard every day making sure people know that my vision is a compelling one for my country, that I have the experience and that I can win against Donald Trump. " - Julian Castro " My grandmother’s generation and generations before always saw beyond the horizons of their own lives and their own circumstances. They believed that opportunity created today would lead to prosperity tomorrow. " - Julian Castro