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I am not in the habit of supporting people who attack my wife and attack my father.

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Ted Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: December 22
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I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.
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One of the things that I intend to devote a lot of time to in the coming years is continuing to try to move people's hearts and minds with humor, with stories, with anecdotes, with facts and information.
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What animates me in politics are the economic issues of opportunity.
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I've spent the past month in Washington D.C. and it is terrific to be back in America.
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President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton are proposing bringing tens of thousands of Syrian refugees to this country when the head of the FBI has told Congress they cannot vet those refugees.
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In my view, republican primary debates ought to be moderated by people who would vote in a primary.
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I've spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That's not going to change.
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