Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
Rafael Edward "Ted" Cruzis an American attorney and politician; he was elected in 2012 as the junior United States Senator from Texas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 December 1970
CityCalgary, Canada
CountryUnited States of America
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I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
When you tell the American people, 'Read my lips. No new taxes,' that should mean no new taxes.
When you subpoena one pastor, you subpoena every pastor.
If you will not stand with Israel and the Jews, then I will not stand with you.
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The single biggest surprise about arriving to the Senate is the defeatist attitude here.
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Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
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In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative.
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The reason why I'm a conservative is because conservative policies work and they improve opportunities. They are the avenue for climbing the economic dream.
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We need a president who is willing to uphold the law.
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It's tragic from how far we've come from 'Hope and Change'.
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If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
Every American, I think, should be able to fill out their taxes on a postcard.
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I would do anything and I will continue to do anything I can to stop the train wreck that is Obamacare.
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The strength of our economy allows us to maintain the mightiest military in the world, effectively enforcing a Pax Americana.