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" My focus has been and will continue to be on doing my job. "
Ted Cruz
Will
Job
Focus
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" Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate. "
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" Leading from behind doesn't work. "
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" For families, for parents that don't want to feed their kids GMOs, in the private marketplace there has grown up an abundant market. "
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" I'm a lot less concerned with Bill Clinton's escapades decades ago than I am with Hillary Clinton's consistently wrong record when it comes to foreign policy, when it comes to domestic policy. "
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" I am far more a fan of aggressive entrepreneurs than I am of major CEOs. You look at major CEOs, and they are almost to a person quite timid. They don't act to defend the free market principles that are vital to growth. "
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" Iowa has sent notice that the Republican nominee for the next president of the United States will not be chosen by the media. Will not be chosen by the Washington establishment. Will not be chosen by the lobbyists. But will be chosen by the most incredible powerful force, where all sovereignty resides in our nation by we the people. "
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" Cloture is simply cutting off debate. "
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" The United States has a responsibility to defend our values. "
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Defend
Responsibility
" The authority to declare war rests in Congress, not in an out-of-control president. "
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Congress
President
War
" Having principled men and women in office is how you protect yourself from tyranny, and that was something I learned from when I was 2, 3, 5 years old. "
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Men
Yourself
You
" We need to conceptualize; we need to articulate conservative domestic policy with a laser focus on opportunity, on easing the means of ascent up the economic ladder. "
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" If I am elected president, keep an eye on the tarmac, because I'll be back, because Iowa in 2017 will not be fly-over country. It will be fly-to country. "
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I Am
Eye
" 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. "
Ted Cruz
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Stupid
Smart
" And the people I have been accountable to every single day in the Senate are the 27 million Texans who I represent and I made a promise to them that I make to you today, which is, if I am elected, every single day I will do two things: tell the truth, and do what I said I would do. "
Ted Cruz
Truth
Day
Today
" What I think is at stake in 2012, is whether the five or six strong conservatives elected to the Senate in 2010 become 10 or 12. And if that happens, it will fundamentally shift the character of the Senate. It will shift the balance. "
Ted Cruz
Balance
Strong
Character
" The power of the American people, when we rise up and stand for liberty, knows no bounds. "
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Power
American
Stand
" 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. "
Ted Cruz
Death
Face
Go
" 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. "
Ted Cruz
Hard Work
Life
Work
" Many of the alarmists on global warming, they've got a problem because the science doesn't back them up. "
Ted Cruz
Global Warming
Science
Back
" 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
" Twenty years from now if there is some obscure Trivial Pursuit question, I am confident I will be the answer. "
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I Am
Confident
Now
" Washington is a bubble, and there is nothing more powerful than the conservative grassroots when we are engaged and letting our voice be heard. "
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Voice
Nothing
Conservative
" I do not believe we should shut down the federal government. "
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Government
Down
" We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage. "
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Defense
Need
Stand
" I honored my commitments, and as president, I will honor every commitment that I make to the men and women of this country. "
Ted Cruz
Honor
Women
Commitment
" I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make. "
Ted Cruz
Clear
Decision
Support
" If you're looking for someone to go to Washington, to go along to get along, to get - to agree with the career politicians in both parties who get in bed with the lobbyists and special interests, then I ain't your guy. "
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Special
You
" 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 am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power. "
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I Am
Hope
Good
" A friend of mine, a Hispanic entrepreneur asked me a question sometime ago, he said, 'When is the last time you saw a Hispanic panhandler?' I think it's a great question. 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. "
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Life
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