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I believe you [Donald Trump] know politicians better than I do because for 40 years you've been funding liberal Democratic politicians.

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Ted Cruz
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: December 22
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Rafael Edward Cruz
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The one thing that might have stopped San Bernardino, that might have stopped 9/11 would have been stricter controls on those who came here.
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I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.
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We are still a nation of laws. You just have to check with Barack Obama every day to see what they are.
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Whenever anyone does as this ad does, plays the actual words of Donald Trump on national television, his response is to yell, Liar. Their strategy is simply to yell, Liar, liar, liar.
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What I endeavor to do is shine a light on what happens at the court, both as a law clerk and then as a litigator litigating and winning major cases in front of the Supreme Court over and over and over again.
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If you look on the Republican side, the two Republicans who have most energized young people in modern times are Ronald Reagan and Ron Paul.
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The Second Amendment was designed explicitly to protect weapons that would be useful in a military context.
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I am perfectly happy to compromise whether it's with Democrats or anybody else, as long as we're reducing the size of government.
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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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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 the Republican Party stands for individual liberty, if we defend the Bill of Rights, if we stand for keeping this country safe, then we deserve to win, and if we don't, we deserve to lose. It shouldn't be - it's not just a game of blue team/red team. It is actually about making a difference in people's lives.
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The Tsarnaev brothers, the elder brother made a public call to jihad and the [Barack] Obama administration didn't target it.
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I believe over the long term he's going to have the money, and he's got the message, that this is going to be one of the finalists for the presidential campaign.
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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 thing regardless of the consequences.
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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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The reason the Constitution gives judges life tenure is so they can be independent of political pressures and follow the law.
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What is deemed unlikeable in Washington is actually standing up to Washington and saying no, saying The emperor has no clothes, saying We made promises to the people who elected us let's do that.
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Enough of these little kitty cats we keep sending to Washington. David Dewhurst will compromise every day in the U.S. Senate... It's what he's done every day in state government.
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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'm not serving in office because I desperately needed 99 new friends in the U.S. Senate. Given the choice between being reviled in Washington, DC, and appreciated in Texas, or reviled in Texas and appreciated in Washington, I would take the former 100 out of 100 times.
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