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" I think most Americans don't really care about politicians bickering in Washington. "
Ted Cruz
Care
Washington
Think
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" We should work to de-link health insurance from employment so if you lose your job, your health insurance goes with you and it is personal, portable and affordable. "
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" If I'm elected president, we will repeal every word of Obamacare. "
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" The Washington establishment think Republicans win elections by you don't stand for anything, you keep your head down, you don't rock the boat. You know what? Every time we do that, we get clobbered in the polls. "
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" The single biggest surprise about arriving to the Senate is the defeatist attitude here. "
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" Twenty years from now if there is some obscure Trivial Pursuit question, I am confident I will be the answer. "
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" The federal government has not been effective enough monitoring and surveilling bad guys. "
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" It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending and out-of-control debt in this country, fighting to defend the Constitution, it has been suggested that we are wacko birds. "
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Birds
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" I think the first and principle objective is to repeal Obamacare before it does lasting, fundamental damage to our health care system, to our individual liberty, to the relationship each of us has with his or her doctor. "
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Health
Doctor
" I'm always amused when the 'New York Times' writes editorials trying to be helpful to Republicans and say, 'This is the way Republicans can save themselves.' Look, the 'New York Times' disagrees with us. They're entitled to disagree with us, but it's not like we should take their advice. "
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Say
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Way
" I am a passionate civil libertarian. "
Ted Cruz
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Am
Civil
" What is problematic about Obamacare is that it is killing millions of jobs in this country and has killed millions of jobs. It has forced millions of people into part time work. It has caused millions of people to lose their insurance, to lose their doctors, and to face skyrocketing insurance premiums. That is unacceptable. "
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Insurance
People
Time
" 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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Opportunity
Up
Focus
" Voters are hungry for principled, conservative fighters - because the threat to our liberties from Washington never has been greater. "
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Washington
Never
Hungry
" 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. "
Ted Cruz
Create
Insurance
Health
" Back in the '70s - I remember the '70s: we were told there was global cooling. And everyone was told global cooling was a really big problem. And then that faded. "
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Problem
Remember
Back
" The systematic murder of Christians in the Middle East is a horrible atrocity, and all of us should be united against it. Likewise, we should speak with one voice against the persecution of Jews, usually being carried out by the very same jihadist radicals. "
Ted Cruz
Voice
Speak
Same
" The people who suffer in the Obama economy have been young people, African Americans, Hispanics, single moms. "
Ted Cruz
Economy
Young
Suffer
" I will keep my word. My father fled Cuba, and I will fight to defend liberty because my family knows what it's like to lose it. "
Ted Cruz
Liberty
Lose
Fight
" Going to school on a campus where the faculty overwhelmingly disagrees with you, and where the student body overwhelmingly disagrees with you, is challenging. If you go in without a firm foundation, it can undermine what you believe. "
Ted Cruz
You
School
Body
" I have never supported amnesty, and I led the fight against Chuck Schumer's gang of eight amnesty legislation in the Senate. "
Ted Cruz
Gang
Never
Senate
" You often see in Washington those who disagree you described as stupid or evil. It's one of the most unfortunate trends of modern political discourse. Portraying opponents as too dumb to know the truth but smart enough and wanting people to suffer. "
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People
Stupid
Smart
" In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative. "
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Law
Politics
Think
" President George Herbert Walker Bush ran as a strong conservative, ran to continue the third term of Ronald Reagan, continue the Ronald Reagan revolution. Then he raised taxes and in '92 ran as an establishment moderate - same candidate, two very different campaigns. "
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Strong
Conservative
Revolution
" I was so horrifically bad at tennis. "
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Tennis
Bad
" This election presents a stark choice - we can continue down the road of the Obama Democrats, more and more spending, debt and government control of the economy, or we can return to the founding principles of our nation - free markets, fiscal responsibility and individual liberty. "
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Responsibility
Free
Government
" If we're going to win in 2016, we need a consistent conservative: someone who has been a fiscal conservative, a social conservative, a national security conservative. "
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Going
Need
Win
" I think God has blessed this country with enormous natural resources, and we should pursue all of the above. We should be developing oil, and gas, and coal, and nuclear, and wind, and solar, and ethanol, and biofuels. But, I don't believe that Washington should be picking winners and losers. "
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God
Blessed
Believe
" We're seeing conservatives and evangelicals and libertarian and Reagan Democrats all coming together as one, and that terrifies Washington, D.C. "
Ted Cruz
Democrats
Together
Washington
" When I ran in Texas, I told the people of Texas, 'if you elect me, I will lead the fight against amnesty.' "
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Fight
Will
Texas
" I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism. "
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Community
Patriotism
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