Ted Cruz
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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
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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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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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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The strength of our economy allows us to maintain the mightiest military in the world, effectively enforcing a Pax Americana.
If you support amnesty, you should vote for the Democrats.
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I've really had two heroes in my life. My father and Ronald Reagan.
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I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
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We should allow people to purchase health insurance across state lines. That will create a true 50-state national marketplace which will drive down the cost of low-cost, catastrophic health insurance.
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We ought to be allowing the private sector to pursue every form of energy because the energy of the future, it's not going to come from the government picking winners and losers.
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We need to make clear the federal government does not have authority to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens without due process or, for that matter, to use lethal force on U.S. citizens on U.S. soil if they don't pose imminent threats.