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A president who stands up to declare defeat of ISIS and warns of nuclear threats is portrayed as a decisive leader. Other quotes stress the authority to suspend immigration and the duty to speak for freedom. They also highlight the importance of keeping promises and following the law, even when disagreeing.

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President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together.

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

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The authority to declare war rests in Congress, not in an out-of-control president.

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We need a president who is willing to uphold the law.

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I think President's candidates need shock collars or something.

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If Donald Trump is president, he will appoint liberals.

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Obama has been the most lawless president we've ever had.

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By statute, Congress has given the president the authority to suspend immigration - any class of immigration if he deems it in…

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Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama.

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ISIS is gaining strength because the perception is that they're winning. And President [Barack] Obama fuels that perception.

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If I'm elected president, we will secure the border. We will triple the border patrol. We will build a wall that works…

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We need a president who is focused on defeating every single ISIS terrorist and protecting the homeland, which should be the first…

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I will tell you, as president, I'm not going to be neutral. America will stand unapologetically with Israel.

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If I'm elected president, let me tell you about my first day in office. The first thing I intend to do is…

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The president doesn't have the authority to change the law or ignore the law, and that's what Obama tried to do.

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How do we get America back to work? President Obama thinks the answer is more and more government. Government is not the…

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President Obama's Justice Department won less than half of its total cases before the Supreme Court, which is the lowest presidential win…

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One of the most troubling aspects of the Rubio-Schumer Gang of Eight Bill was that it gave President [Barack] Obama blanket authority…

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I think President Obama is the most radical president this nation's ever seen. And in particular, I think he is a true…

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President Obama, when he was elected, he could have been a unifying figure. He could have chosen to be a leader on…

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I believe in a America first foreign policy, that far too often President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton - and, unfortunately, more…

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For anyone who doesn't believe that Donald Trump is the best candidate to go head to head with Hillary Clinton in November,…

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Under Article II, all executive power is vested in one president of the United States. The regulatory state is Congress's efforts to…

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The Democrats are angry, and they're out of their minds. You know, we're seeing in the Senate, the Senate Democrats objecting to…

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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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If you look at that 2008 Democratic primary, there was no more formidable, unstoppable candidate - other than an incumbent President -…

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We need a president who stands up, number one, and says, we will defeat ISIS. And number two, says the greatest national…

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President Obama fuels that perception. That will change when militants across the globe see that when you join ISIS that you are…

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We need a president that shows the courage that Egypt's President al-Sisi, a Muslim, when he called out the radical Islamic terrorists…

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Were it not for the transformative love of Jesus Christ, I would have been raised by a single mom without my father…

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President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton are proposing bringing tens of thousands of Syrian refugees to this country when the head of…

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One of the things that I have encouraged President Trump to do, and I'm optimistic about this, is to take on directly…

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We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorists as long as we have a president [Barack Obama] unwilling to utter the words 'radical…

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Instead of a president who boycotts Prime Minister Netanyahu, imagine a president who stands unapologetically with the nation of Israel.

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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.

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We need a president who understands the first obligation of the commander-in-chief is to keep America safe. If I am elected president,…

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What I'm encouraging President Trump and the Cabinet and congressional leaders to do, is let's keep our promises. Let's do what we…

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As president, I wouldn't be making the day-to-day combat decisions. The job of the commander-in-chief is to lay the objective out and…

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Do you know how many aliens Bill Clinton deported? 12 million. Do you know how many illegal aliens, George W. Bush deported?…

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I believe we should follow the text of every law, even (a) law I disagree with, it's one of the real differences…

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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…

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.

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The immigrant experience of all of us is what makes us Americans, because we value in our DNA liberty and opportunity above all else.

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,…

It is my hope that all of the Republicans who recognize that nominating a candidate who agrees with Hillary Clinton on a host of…

The Senate Majority Leader has the unilateral ability to stand up and say, 'If you defy Congress, if you defy the Constitution, if you…

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…

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…

When you subpoena one pastor, you subpoena every pastor.

One of the things we've seen here is how easy it is for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton to get distracted from dealing with…

Imagine a legal immigration system that welcomes and celebrates those who come to achieve the American dream.

The court follows elite opinion, not public opinion. And Democratic leaders in Congress and Republican leaders in Congress follow elite opinion as well. It's…