We just want to be heard.

I wanted the ceiling mural to be very colorful, happy and full of hope, and the murals on the walls to have the more difficult issues that we were facing at the time and still facing today.

The mural was significant because students used the mural as a rallying point [and] as a symbol of Latino pride and Latino struggles to make the experience of future Latino students at the University better. I started the ceiling and left it unfinished thinking that maybe someday I could come back and finish the ceiling.

We must work with Mexico as a partner, be respectful to Mexico and not treat them as a subordinate.

In this movie, they talk about controlling illegal migration, violence on the border and sovereignty issues. This is definitely a good fit for us.

It's fundamentally essential to bring Mexico to the discussion and arrive at a balanced solution.