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Maria: [Maria, stunned at Toni's insistence that Jimmy marry Isabel and Toni's audacity] You young people-! You think that you know everything. That nobody's ever lived before you. Don't you think that *I* know how it feels to be picked up by La Migra and sent away? Without ever seeing *my* family? Without ever knowing what will happen? Do you want to teach *me* something about survival? Well, let me tell you this: there are certain things in life that are sacred- sagradas - and we don't spit on them. Because, without them, it doesn't matter whether we live or die. Marriage is something that we don't spit on. Isabel believes that she is married
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You young people
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you think no one has ever lived before you did
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no one knows anything except you
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Don't you think I know what it feels like
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to be picked up by la migra and sent away
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without ever seeing my family
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without knowing what will happen
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Do you want to tell me something about survival
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Well let me tell you this
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There are certain things in life that are sacred
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sagradas
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and we don't spit on them
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because without them
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it doesn't matter if we live or die
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Marriage is something we don't spit on
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and Isabel believes that she is married
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She thinks she's married to you
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Movie Summary
A man makes his way from Mexico to Los Angeles in the 1920s and gets married and raises a big family there. The movie follows the children until they get married and start their families in the 1960s.
