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In my entire time in Washington, I treated everyone with respect, with civility.

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Ted Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: December 22
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ISIS is gaining strength because the perception is that they're winning. And President [Barack] Obama fuels that perception.
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There's a real danger when people get distracted by peripheral issues. They get distracted by democracy building. They get distracted about military conflicts. We need to focus on defeating jihadism.
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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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Any Republican, especially any conservative, expects the media to be hostile. That's just the reality of being a Republican. You've got to be prepared to deal with that.
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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 love Texans. And Texas is clearly the crown jewel of Super Tuesday.
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We'll be getting new health insurance and we'll presumably do it through my job with the Senate, and so we'll be on the federal exchange with millions of others on the federal exchange.
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I do think if we take the power out of Washington and bring it back to the people, if we defend the Bill of Rights, free speech, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, privacy, if we repeal Obamacare, abolish the IRS, if we get Washington out of the way of job creators, I think we can transform this country.
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The [Barack] Obama administration has both their hands in your pocket. They're trying to take every hard dollar you make to give it out in handouts to buy votes.
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My focus is not on any one particular election or any one particular candidate. My focus is on the issues and policy that will make a difference expanding opportunity.
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Always be sexy. I salute that message.
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In the history of humanity, there's never been a country like America.
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On his [Marco Rubio] Gang of Eight bill, he would have liberalized immigration, but he did not - and he steadfastly opposed any new border security requirements for refugees or students.
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The proper way to make policy changes is for you to convince your fellow citizens that there is a better policy outcome than the current one. And then in state legislatures, for those state legislatures to vote that change.
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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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Ronald Reagan and Ron Paul had a message that was clear, it was principled, and it inspired. It was a vision for a future.
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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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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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