Ted Cruz Quotes

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Ted Cruz

Profession : Politician

Birth : December 22, 1970

Far too many candidates wear their faith on their sleeve.

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I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.

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It used to be, it is accepted scientific wisdom the Earth is flat, and this heretic named Galileo was branded a denier.

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The Obama administration came into Utah and said, 'We're not going to listen to what the U.S. Supreme Court said. 'We, the federal government, are going to recognize marriages in the state of Utah and Utah state law explicitly does not recognize as marriage,' and that was really, in my view, an abuse of power.

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The State Marriage Defense Act helps safeguard the ability of states to preserve traditional marriage for their citizens.

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The American president has a peculiar leadership responsibility to speak out for freedom.

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It's tragic from how far we've come from 'Hope and Change'.

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If I am elected president, every militant on the face of the planet will know, if you go and join ISIS, if you wage jihad on the United States of America, if you attempt to murder innocent Americans you are signing your death warrant.

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It is the job of our military to protect America and to hunt down and kill those who would threaten to murder Americans.

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The federal government has not been effective enough monitoring and surveilling bad guys.

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Millions of Americans are standing up and saying, 'We want our country back!' Republicans, Democrats, Independents, will not go down the path of Greece, we will not go quietly into the night.

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If you will not stand with Israel and the Jews, then I will not stand with you.

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I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.

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It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that foundation.

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I am blessed to receive a word from God every day in receiving the scriptures and reading the scriptures. And God speaks through the Bible.

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The most enduring legacy of President Barack Obama is going to be a new generation of leaders standing up for liberty.

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I was bitten by an octopus.

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There's an old joke that politics is Hollywood for ugly people. An awful lot of the press coverage about Washington reads like coverage of Hollywood. Madonna is having some spat with Sean Penn. Who cares? And who cares which politician is mad at that politician?

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The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything.

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What I have been talking about for many years is opportunity conservatism, that every policy should focus like a laser on easing the means of ascent up the economic ladder.

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