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" The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything. "
Ted Cruz
Achieve
Nothing
Nation
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" A lot of the Republicans wanted exactly what Barack Obama wanted, exactly what Nancy Pelosi wanted, exactly what Harry Reid wanted, which is to raise the debt ceiling, but they wanted to be able to tell what they view as their foolish, gullible constituents back home they didn't do it. "
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" Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message. "
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Government
Small
" On the Left, the best and brightest go into politics - Barack Obama is the epitome of the perfect leftist. On the Right, the best and brightest go make money. Very few conservatives want to endure all the nonsense you have to put up with to run for office. "
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You
Run
" The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights. "
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Rights
" We need a president who is willing to uphold the law. "
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Who
President
Willing
" Stopping bad things is a significant public service. "
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Things
Public Service
Service
" I suspect I was not the first 21-year-old who thought he knew more than he did. And one of the virtues of age, one of the virtues of getting married and becoming a father, is it often leads one to take a more measured approach to life. "
Ted Cruz
More
Thought
Life
" I was bitten by an octopus. "
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Bitten
Octopus
" When my father came over here penniless with $100 sewn into his underwear, thank God some well-meaning liberal didn't come put his arm around him and say, 'Let me take care of you.' "
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God
Care
Father
" The most enduring legacy of President Barack Obama is going to be a new generation of leaders standing up for liberty. "
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Liberty
New
Generation
" We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage. "
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Defense
Need
Stand
" My abuela was an incredible cook. "
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Incredible
Cook
" 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. "
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Political
You
Way
" 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
" We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens. "
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Need
Privacy
Government
" I have been proud to fight and stand for religious liberty, to stand against Planned Parenthood, to defend life for my entire career. "
Ted Cruz
Proud
Been
Career
" 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. "
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Time
Like
Beach
" It's been 80 years since the Senate has confirmed a Supreme Court nominee who was nominated during an election. And particularly when the court hangs in the balance, it makes no sense whatsoever to give Barack Obama the power to jam through a judge in the final election year. "
Ted Cruz
Power
Balance
Election
" I've spent the past month in Washington, D.C., and it is terrific to be back in America. "
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Back
America
Washington
" Cloture is simply cutting off debate. "
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Cutting
" Every American, I think, should be able to fill out their taxes on a postcard. "
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I Think
Out
Taxes
" I think it was absolutely a mistake for President Obama and Harry Reid to force a government shutdown. "
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" There are people who wonder if faith is real. I can tell you, in my family there is not a second of doubt. "
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Wonder
Real
Faith
" Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country? "
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Country
Military
You
" The Obama administration came into Utah and said, 'We're not going to listen to what the U.S. Supreme Court said. 'We, the federal government, are going to recognize marriages in the state of Utah and Utah state law explicitly does not recognize as marriage,' and that was really, in my view, an abuse of power. "
Ted Cruz
Law
View
Power
" The single biggest surprise about arriving to the Senate is the defeatist attitude here. "
Ted Cruz
Surprise
Single
Senate
" Voting for a candidate for the DC circuit is very different from confirming someone to the US Supreme Court. I have been very clear that the Senate should not confirm any nominee in a lame duck session. "
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Duck
Supreme Court
Us