Rafael Cruz Quotes
A collection of quotes by Rafael Cruz.
Rafael Cruz is a Cuban-American pastor, author, and motivational speaker. He was born in Matanzas, Cuba, in 1939. As a teenager, he rebelled against the oppressive regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista and joined the Cuban Revolution led by Fidel Castro. However, disillusioned by Castro's turn toward communism, Cruz swiftly became an anti-Castro activist.
In 1957, Rafael fled Cuba to attend the University of Texas. There, he met his future wife, Eleanor Darragh, and together they built a life in the United States. Rafael Cruz worked as a political consultant and became actively involved in conservative causes, including the presidential campaign of Ronald Reagan.
In 2002, Cruz earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from North Texas University. Following his retirement, he focused on promoting conservative values through speaking engagements and authored the book "A Time for Action: Empowering the Faithful to Reclaim America," in which he advocated for a return to religious and constitutional values in American society.
Rafael Cruz is also the father of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, who has followed in his father's footsteps as a prominent conservative politician. Known for his passionate speeches, Rafael Cruz has amassed a devoted following of like-minded individuals who appreciate his unwavering commitment to faith, liberty, and American exceptionalism.