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

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" What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans. "

" 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. "

" I've really had two heroes in my life. My father and Ronald Reagan. "

" Is it true that the American people are war-weary? Absolutely. We are tired of sending our sons and daughters to distant lands year after year after year, to give their lives trying to transform foreign nations. "

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

" I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism. Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country? And they are also hard work and responsibility. "

" When I go back to Texas, I travel the state, and I see people all the time who come up to me, men and women across Texas, and they grab me by the shoulder, and they're afraid. They say, 'Ted, you know, I just lost my health insurance. I got a child with diabetes. I'm scared. Please stop this from happening.' "

" 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. "

" There is overwhelming bipartisan support outside of Washington that we need to finally secure our borders, enforce our laws, and stop the problem of illegal immigration. "

" The single biggest surprise about arriving to the Senate is the defeatist attitude here. "

" 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. "

" My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English. And I grew up here speaking Spanglish. That's the world in which I grew up, and that's a world in which a lot of second generation immigrants find themselves. "

" After 2012, all of the Washington political consultants and all the mainstream media came to Republicans and said, 'You've got to do better with Hispanics, and the way to do better with Hispanics is to embrace amnesty.' And, look, a lot of Republicans in Washington were scared. "

" There are people who wonder if faith is real. I can tell you, in my family there is not a second of doubt. "

" If you think back to the fight over drones, when I was proud to be standing shoulder to shoulder with Rand Paul filibustering for 13 hours, that was viewed as a fringe issue, as a quixotic issue, and yet millions of Americans engaged, spoke up, got online. "

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

" My dad grew up with an avocado tree in his backyard. My entire family, my wife and daughters, they love avocado. I may well be allergic. It makes me physically sick. "

" 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. "

" We can build the fence. We can triple the border patrol. We can end sanctuary cities by cutting off funding to them. We can end welfare for those here illegally. "

" The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights. "

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" What Obamacare does is decreases choices and drives up cost. "

" There is no more an enthusiastic advocate of legal immigration in the U.S. Senate than I am, and that is a message that resonates powerfully in the Hispanic community. "

" The strength of our economy allows us to maintain the mightiest military in the world, effectively enforcing a Pax Americana. "

" There is a liberal fascism that is dedicated to going after believing Christians who follow the biblical teaching on marriage. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" School choice is the civil rights issue of the 21st century. "

" When you're putting together a campaign for president, like I've been, that entails a lot of time. It's not like I've been at the beach sipping a pina colada. "

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

" 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. "