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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. "

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" We ought to be allowing the private sector to pursue every form of energy because the energy of the future, it's not going to come from the government picking winners and losers. "

" 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. "

" 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 mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She's a U.S. citizen, so I'm a U.S. citizen. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" When I ran in Texas, I told the people of Texas, 'if you elect me, I will lead the fight against amnesty.' "

" Many of the alarmists on global warming, they've got a problem because the science doesn't back them up. "

" 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. "

" 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.' "

" I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make. "

" The Senate Majority Leader has the unilateral ability to stand up and say, 'If you defy Congress, if you defy the Constitution, if you defy the American people, none of your nominees will be confirmed.' "

" Often you see big companies, big banks who are eager to embrace crushing regulatory burdens because they drive up everyone's costs. "

" We should expand health savings accounts so people can save in a tax-advantaged way for more routine healthcare needs. "

" The grass roots are energized because the absolutely highest priority in the country in November is to defeat Barack Obama. I have spoken with literally thousands and thousands of tea-party activists - I have yet to meet a single tea-party leader that is not going to vote for Mitt Romney. "

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

" I think Mitt Romney is a good man. "

" I think most Americans don't really care about politicians bickering in Washington. "

" 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. "

" If I'm elected president, we will repeal every word of Obamacare. "

" We ought to open up energy innovation across the board and - and remove the barriers to every form of energy. "

" I believe in the power of millions of courageous conservatives rising up to re-ignite the promise of America. "

" I was bitten by an octopus. "

" Sure, I've listed myself as Cuban-American. That's my heritage and my background. "

" I'm a fan of Jeb Bush's. "

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

" The State Marriage Defense Act helps safeguard the ability of states to preserve traditional marriage for their citizens. "

" I would do anything and I will continue to do anything I can to stop the train wreck that is Obamacare. "

" I like John McCain. He can always be counted on for a good quote. "

" It's not the job of the U.S. military to do nation-building or produce democratic utopias. "