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Ted Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: December 22
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In the Second Amendment, it's not about hunting, it's not about target shooting, it's about protecting your home and your family and your life.
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Every parent is wondering, how do we keep our kids safe? We need a commander in chief who does what Ronald Reagan did with communism, which is he set out a global strategy to defeat Soviet communism.
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We are witnessing a great awakening. Millions of Texans, millions of Americans are rising up to reclaim our country, to defend liberty and to restore the Constitution.
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Twenty years from now if there is some obscure trivial pursuits question, I am confident I will be the answer.
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Imagine a legal immigration system that welcomes and celebrates those who come to achieve the American dream.
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I think it's an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty is and how easily it can be taken away.
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Harry Reid employed the so-called nuclear option, broke the Senate rules to change the Senate rules, lowered the threshold for confirmation from 60 votes to 51 votes. And it is a direct result of Harry Reid that we now have the most conservative Cabinet in decades.
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I will happily support anything that protects life.
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I love Texans. And Texas is clearly the crown jewel of Super Tuesday.
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The USA Freedom Act expands that so now we have cell phones, now we have Internet phones, now we have the phones that terrorists are likely to use and the focus of law enforcement is on targeting the bad guys.
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The media ought to be just giving a fair shake to everybody.
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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.
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The only way to win the war is to move people's hearts and minds.
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What I think is at stake in 2012, is whether the five or six strong conservatives elected to the Senate in 2010 become 10 or 12. And if that happens, it will fundamentally shift the character of the Senate. It will shift the balance.
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If you join ISIS, if you wage jihad on America, then you are signing your death warrant.
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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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I can tell you is all nine of the people here [on debates] would make an infinitely better commander in chief than Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton.
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I do believe, in the long term, we will either get back to the principles that built America or we lose this country. And I'm an optimist.
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Ben Carson seems pretty proud that he knows how big the Medicare budget is. All that money goes to the private sector, but Carson seems to think the private sector would do a lot better if...something. I'm not quite sure what.
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What Obama did wrong with executive power is he tried to change the law. He tried to ignore the law. And under the Constitution, Article I, all legislative authority is vested in Congress.
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