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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. "
Ted Cruz
Wonder
Real
Faith
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" 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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" We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'. "
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Will
Truth
" In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy. "
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" Do you want to know what scares the Washington cartel? Actually, not remotely. I don't scare them in the tiniest bit. What scares them is you. What scares them is that old Reagan coalition is coming back together, of conservatives. "
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" 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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Care
Father
" In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative. "
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Think
" One of biggest lies in politics is the lie that Republicans are the party of big business. Big business does great with big government. Big business is very happy to climb in bed with big government. Republicans are and should be the party of small business and of entrepreneurs. "
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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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Confident
Now
" There's an old joke that politics is Hollywood for ugly people. An awful lot of the press coverage about Washington reads like coverage of Hollywood. Madonna is having some spat with Sean Penn. Who cares? And who cares which politician is mad at that politician? "
Ted Cruz
Politics
People
Mad
" If you look at that 2008 Democratic primary, there was no more formidable, unstoppable candidate - other than an incumbent President - in modern times than Hillary Clinton. "
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Modern
President
" 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 are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator. "
Ted Cruz
Place
Process
Over
" 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. "
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Immigration
Need
Support
" 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
" 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. "
Ted Cruz
Fighting
Birds
Liberty
" I don't think it's government's job to find health care for people. I think it's the individual's job to find health care. "
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Think
People
Job
" 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
" Washington is a bubble, and there is nothing more powerful than the conservative grassroots when we are engaged and letting our voice be heard. "
Ted Cruz
Voice
Nothing
Conservative
" If you will not stand with Israel and the Jews, then I will not stand with you. "
Ted Cruz
Jews
Stand
Israel
" 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. "
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Balance
Strong
Character
" The single best thing we can do is expand competition. Let people purchase health insurance across state lines. If you want to expand access, what you want to do is increase choices and drive down cost. "
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Competition
Best
Health
" 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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Relationship
Health
Doctor
" 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
" If you hate the Jewish people, you are not reflecting the teachings of Christ. "
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Christ
People
Reflecting
" It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that foundation. "
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Sound
Great
Foundation
" Those who hate Israel hate America. Those who hate Jews hate Christians. "
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Hate
America
Israel
" Enough of these little kitty cats we keep sending to Washington. David Dewhurst will compromise every day in the U.S. Senate... It's what he's done every day in state government. "
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Enough
Day
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
" 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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Tell
View
" Cloture is simply cutting off debate. "
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Off
Simply
Cutting