My parents taught me to never give up and to always believe that my future could be whatever I dreamt it to be.
My parents taught me to never give up and to always believe that my future could be whatever I dreamt it to be.
Author: Susana Martinez
I hope I've been able to show other young girls that as long as you work hard and you're committed to fight for your education that anything's possible.
I hope I've been able to show other young girls that as long as you work hard and you're committed to fight for your education that anything's possible.
Latinos care about education yes so we need reform not just money.
Latinos care about education yes so we need reform not just money.
At 18 I guarded the parking lot at the Catholic church bingos. Now my dad made sure I could take care of myself. I carried a Smith and Wesson 357 magnum.
At 18 I guarded the parking lot at the Catholic church bingos. Now my dad made sure I could take care of myself. I carried a Smith and Wesson 357 magnum.
My dad was a golden gloves boxer in the Marine Corps then a deputy sheriff. My mom worked as an office assistant.
My dad was a golden gloves boxer in the Marine Corps then a deputy sheriff. My mom worked as an office assistant.
I fear some of our leaders today have lost the courage to stand up. What we have now are politicians. They won't offer real plans and only stand up when they want to blame someone else.
I fear some of our leaders today have lost the courage to stand up. What we have now are politicians. They won't offer real plans and only stand up when they want to blame someone else.
As the first Hispanic female governor in history little girls often come up to me in the grocery store or the mall. They look and point and when they get the courage they ask 'Are you Susana?' and they run up and give me a hug.
As the first Hispanic female governor in history little girls often come up to me in the grocery store or the mall. They look and point and when they get the courage they ask 'Are you Susana?' and they run up and give me a hug.
We talked about many issues like welfare is it the way of life or hand up? Talked about size of government how much should it tax families and small businesses? And when we left that lunch we got in the car and I looked over at Chuck and said 'I'll be damned. we're Republicans.'
We talked about many issues like welfare is it the way of life or hand up? Talked about size of government how much should it tax families and small businesses? And when we left that lunch we got in the car and I looked over at Chuck and said 'I'll be damned. we're Republicans.'