Compromise Quote by Ted Cruz
“I am perfectly happy to compromise whether it's with Democrats or anybody else, as long as we're reducing the size of government.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Senate Floor, 2015
Advocates reducing government size regardless of party, prioritizing limited government over partisan loyalty.
In simple terms: Prefer smaller government over party allegiance.
Support policies that shrink government.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislative debates
- policy making
- campaign rhetoric
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is compromise on government size more important than party values?
- How does this stance affect bipartisan cooperation?
May overlook benefits of certain government programs.