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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 proposals.

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Ted Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: December 22
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It's not a lack of competence that is preventing the [Barack] Obama administration from stopping these attacks. It is political correctness. We didn't monitor the Facebook posting of the female San Bernardino terrorist. She made a public call to jihad, and they didn't target it.
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The very first day that President [Barack] Obama was inaugurated, his first act as a president was to rescind that ban on third-trimester abortions. And he's even carried it further. Now, even if the baby is born alive, they have the right to kill that baby. It is an abomination.
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Free enterprise system was born the second year the pilgrims were here. And of course, it has made America the most prosperous country in the world.
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Every dollar not spent is another dollar you have to reach the voters and convey a message.
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I'm a constitutionalist. You know, does faith matter to me? Sure. But the beauty of the Constitution, the beauty of the First Amendment, it protects everyone's faith.
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Start being biblically correct, instead of politically correct.
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Theirs is the party that ... responds to the death of Americans at Benghazi by asking, What difference does it make?
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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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We need a president that shows the courage that Egypt's President al-Sisi, a Muslim, when he called out the radical Islamic terrorists who are threatening the world.
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If we were living back in 1789, your musket would be really useful in a military conflict. If you were called up to service, they said bring your musket. And indeed, the First Congress passed a law. You want to know the first gun control law in America? First Congress passed a law mandating that all able-bodied men must own a musket.
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I believe every human life is a gift from God and we should cherish and protect and celebrate them.
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