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When I make a vow to God, then I would suggest to you that's even stronger than a handshake in Texas.

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Rick Perry
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: March 4
Farmer
Governor Of Texas
Military Officer
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Texas
James Richard Perry
James Richard Rick Perry
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I stand before you today as a disciplined conservative Texan, a committed Republican and a proud American, united with you to restoring our nation and revive the American dream.
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I am also the product of a place called Paint Creek. Doesn't have a zip code. It's too small to be called a town along the rolling plains of Texas. We grew dryland cotton and wheat, and when I wasn't farming or attending Paint Creek Rural School, I was generally over at Troop 48 working on my Eagle Scout award.
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I have no question that Newt Gingrich has the heart of a conservative reformer, the ability to rally and captivate the conservative movement.
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Obamacare has got everyone on edge. I mean, small business - men and women or big business are sitting out there saying we have no idea what this is going to cost, but we know it's going to cost us and cost us a lot.
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I think there are a substantial number of scientists who have manipulated data so that they will have dollars rolling into their projects. And I think we are seeing almost weekly or even daily scientists are coming forward and questioning the original idea that man-made global warming is what is causing the climate to change.
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I think you need to have a tax system that basically is flat, fair and simple. And - that you can put on a post card. I mean, even Timothy Geithner could do this one and get it on time.
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Dark economic clouds are dissipating into an emerging blue sky of opportunity.
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I know for a fact that Ted Cruz every day uses two checklists - to guide him through his personal and professional life - and that is the Bible and the U.S. Constitution.
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Texas created more jobs in 2008 than the rest of the states - combined.
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My deal is have a flat, simple tax. And - Americans want - Americans I hope - aspire to be - be wealthy. I hope they aspire to have a better quality of life. And we have this class warfare that's going on now. And I don't agree with that. I'm interested in people getting to work.
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It is through states that the American people get the job done every day, often in spite of a deeply flawed bureaucratic federal government.
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Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress.
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Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.
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The Obama administration is an affront to every freedom-loving American,and a threat to every private sector job in this country.
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Americans want government that is leaner, more efficient, and less intrusive into their personal lives.
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ISIS represents the worst threat to freedom since Communism!
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Although Mr. Trump talks an interesting and entertaining game, rarely do I hear him lay out specifics.
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