The American president has a peculiar leadership responsibility to speak out for freedom. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The authority to declare war rests in Congress, not in an out-of-control president. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
President Obama fuels that perception. That will change when militants across the globe see that when you join ISIS that you are… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We need a president who stands up, number one, and says, we will defeat ISIS. And number two, says the greatest national… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We need a president that shows the courage that Egypt's President al-Sisi, a Muslim, when he called out the radical Islamic terrorists… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Instead of a president who boycotts Prime Minister Netanyahu, imagine a president who stands unapologetically with the nation of Israel. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorists as long as we have a president [Barack Obama] unwilling to utter the words 'radical… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
One of the things that I have encouraged President Trump to do, and I'm optimistic about this, is to take on directly… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Were it not for the transformative love of Jesus Christ, I would have been raised by a single mom without my father… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton are proposing bringing tens of thousands of Syrian refugees to this country when the head of… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Do you know how many aliens Bill Clinton deported? 12 million. Do you know how many illegal aliens, George W. Bush deported?… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I believe we should follow the text of every law, even (a) law I disagree with, it's one of the real differences… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
How do we turn our nation around? President Obama thinks the answer is more and more government. Government is not the answer.… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
What we saw with both Donald Trump and Marco Rubio, that their response, whenever you point to anything in their record, is… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
President [Barack] Obama has talked about fundamentally transforming this country. There's 7 billion people across the face of the globe, many of… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I introduced legislation in the Senate to prohibit President Obama's amnesty. The House of Representatives stood up and led. It took the… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Obamacare is the nation's biggest job killer and stands in the way of our country's economic growth and prosperity. It should be… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We're looking at a president [Barack Obama] who's engaged in double-speak where he doesn't call radical Islamic terrorism by its name. Indeed,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The Democrats are angry, and they're out of their minds. You know, we're seeing in the Senate, the Senate Democrats objecting to… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We need a president who understands the first obligation of the commander-in-chief is to keep America safe. If I am elected president,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
By statute, Congress has given the president the authority to suspend immigration - any class of immigration if he deems it in… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
ISIS is gaining strength because the perception is that they're winning. And President [Barack] Obama fuels that perception. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
If I'm elected president, we will secure the border. We will triple the border patrol. We will build a wall that works… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
If I'm elected president, let me tell you about my first day in office. The first thing I intend to do is… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I will tell you, as president, I'm not going to be neutral. America will stand unapologetically with Israel. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We need a president who is focused on defeating every single ISIS terrorist and protecting the homeland, which should be the first… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The president doesn't have the authority to change the law or ignore the law, and that's what Obama tried to do. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The most enduring legacy of President Barack Obama is going to be a new generation of leaders standing up for liberty. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
If you look at that 2008 Democratic primary, there was no more formidable, unstoppable candidate - other than an incumbent President -… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The message that I am conveying to President Trump, to the Cabinet, to leaders in both Houses is real simple. Let's do… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The very first day that President [Barack] Obama was inaugurated, his first act as a president was to rescind that ban on… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Congress needs to send a strong signal that direct communication with the leader of the free world is a privilege, particularly for… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
How do we get America back to work? President Obama thinks the answer is more and more government. Government is not the… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I was born in Cuba. At the age of 14 years of age I was involved in a revolution. We were suffering from a… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has opened [ politically correct enforcement] up wide. He's made a very bold statement and he's backed it back just a little… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I get that the media wants us to play theater critics and critique every other proposal. What I'm focusing on are my own policy… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We need to remain a nation that doesn't just welcome but that celebrates legal immigrants who come here seeking to pursue the American Dream. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Donald Trump threatened to file a defamation suit against me for running a TV ad that consisted only entirely of his own words on… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The immigrant experience of all of us is what makes us Americans, because we value in our DNA liberty and opportunity above all else. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The First Amendment exists to protect our religious liberty--to ensure that all Americans are able to seek out worship God with all our hearts,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
It is my hope that all of the Republicans who recognize that nominating a candidate who agrees with Hillary Clinton on a host of… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The Senate Majority Leader has the unilateral ability to stand up and say, 'If you defy Congress, if you defy the Constitution, if you… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
You can't get to a balanced budget and begin to pay down debt and thus create jobs in this country if you don't have… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
That's what actually caused me to run for office is, you know, my family story, the experience of growing up in a family where… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
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![“The very first day that President [Barack] Obama was inaugurated, his first act as a president was to rescind that ban on third-trimester abortions. And he's even carried it further. Now, even if the baby is born alive, they have the right to kill that baby. It is an abomination.” quote by Ted Cruz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6e6/ted-cruz-487_abomination_the-very-first-day-that-president-barack_2173058.jpg)
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