Antonio Oscar Garza Jr. Quotes

Antonio Oscar Garza Jr. is an American lawyer who was the United States Ambassador to Mexico from 2002 to 2009. In recognition of his work, Mexico bestowed on him the Águila Azteca, the highest award granted to foreigners, in 2009. Prior to his appointment as ambassador, he had served as Secretary of State of Texas from January 1995 to November 1997 and was also chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin in 1980 and received his Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1983 from Southern Methodist University School of Law. After practicing as an attorney, Garza became a judge in Cameron County in 1988.