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“The beauty of Catholicism,” he had pontificated to his grandson, “is that even if you spent your entire life sinning, you can die moments after repenting and still get into Heaven. So live it up, Fulgencio. Just don’t let death catch you by surprise.”

— Rudy Ruiz The Resurrection of Fulgencio Ramirez (2020)

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“If it’s a good idea, you just can’t give up on it, and eventually other people will recognize that it’s a good idea.”

“As a native Texan, I was raised on the refrain of remembrance.”

“When it comes to borders I see bridges instead of walls. I see beginnings instead of endings. I see an opportunity for people to come together and build something constructively and collaboratively.”

“Don’t be afraid to love. If you love, you’ll never truly be alone.”

The Resurrection of Fulgencio Ramirez (2020)

“[D]on’t get angry, don’t lose your temper, be patient, and try to see the other person’s perspective, try to find a positive way through the challenge.”

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