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Thinking Quotes by Ted Cruz

61 Thinking quotes by Ted Cruz

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A Super Tuesday calendar marks a crucial night for elections, showing why the day matters to candidates. The quotes also talk about the need for honest leaders who will tell the truth, even when it’s hard. They add a note that many young people need hope and a vision for a better future.

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I don’t think I’m all that conservative.

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

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I think we need to be fighting for the working men and women of this country, not the moneyed New York interests.

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Listen, Bernie Sanders talks about how Washington is corrupt, both parties are in bed with the lobbyists and special interests. I think…

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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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I think data is incredibly powerful for understanding what people are thinking and for allocating resources.

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You think defending this nation [americans] is expensive, try not defending it. That's a lot more expensive.

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ISIS says they want to go back and reject modernity? Well, I think we should help them. We ought to bomb them…

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I think Hillary Clinton's nomination and I think Donald Trump's nomination, I think the media played decisive roles in both of them.

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You don't hear me lambasting, engaging in personal attacks, getting nasty. I don't think that belongs in politics.

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I think that is why we're seeing conservatives uniting behind our campaign, because I have a proven record as a consistent conservative…

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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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We should protect life but I'm not interested in anything that restricts birth control. And I'm not interested in anything that restricts…

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Protecting life is a value that matters. Whether it is stopping partial birth abortion which I think is a barbarism. Or whether…

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The left keeps talking about impeachment. I mean, they were talking about impeachment before Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017. And, you know,…

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I think Super Tuesday is the most important day of this entire primary election. It is the most delegates awarded in a…

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If as a voter you think what we need is more Republicans in Washington to cut a deal with Harry Reid and…

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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 introduced bill saying we need more security, we need more scrutiny. Once again, Marco [Rubio] opposed this. So Marco can't have…

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I think the debate was really some powerful moments of clarity. We saw that Donald Trump, substantively, has the same issues on…

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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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I think what Republicans want is someone who will stand up and lead, who will take on the great challenges of the…

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Three of the last four [elections], '06, '08, and '12, were disastrous for Republicans. And they were years in which we just…

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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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I think the working men and women are getting hammered right now. They want someone they can trust to stand with them.…

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I think too many politicians are not listening to the men and women they represent, and if we're going to change the…

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I think our nation faces enormous challenges, and we need leaders who are willing to tell the truth and do the right…

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Look, I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism.

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Far too many young people are living in their parents' basements, and I think it is important for people to have hope…

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In fact, I think we're less safe. We get so distracted by all of the information, we're not spending enough time getting…

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I do think if we take the power out of Washington and bring it back to the people, if we defend the…

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I believe in the American people. It's - I believe in trusting them, I believe in empowering them, and I think, at…

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I think if you're at home and you don't want Donald Trump to be the Republican nominee, then the only candidate who…

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I like Donald Trump. I appreciate that he's focusing on illegal immigration. It's an issue I've been fighting a long, long time.…

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America has receded from the world. Today our friends and allies don't trust us. And our enemies don't fear us. I think…

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I think many of the mainstream media players are liberal Democrats. They intend to vote for Hillary [Clinton]. They believed Donald [Trump]…

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We're doing a horrible job, and by "we" I mean conservatives, Republicans, free marketers, anyone who believes in liberty is doing a…

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He has attempted to muddy the waters, but I think anyone that watched the battle that we had - you know, there…

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We're seeing something fairly remarkable happen on the political train. We're seeing the Washington establishment abandoning Marco Rubio. I think they've made…

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I think the people who have been finding it harder and harder to feed their kids - the young people who are…

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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.

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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…