Ted Cruz Quotes - Page 12

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• If you want someone to grab a beer with, I may not be that guy. But if you want someone to drive you home, I will get the job done and I will get you home.

  Ted Cruz

  Jobs, Home, Beer

  Your Money, Your Vote: The Republican Presidential Debate, www.cnbc.com. October 29, 2015.

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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.

  Ted Cruz

  Eight, Immigration, Borders

  Source: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

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• We need a president who understands the first obligation of the commander-in-chief is to keep America safe. If I am elected president, we will hunt down and kill the terrorists. We will utterly destroy ISIS.

  Ted Cruz

  Isis, America, President

  Ted Cruz at the second GOP debate at the Venetian Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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• We're looking at a president [Barack Obama] who's engaged in double-speak where he doesn't call radical Islamic terrorism by its name. Indeed, he gives a speech after the San Bernardino attack where his approach is to try to go after the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens rather than to keep us safe.

  Ted Cruz

  Islamic, Rights, Law

  CNN-Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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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.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, President, Vets

  CNN-Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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• There are millions of peaceful Muslims across the world, in countries like India, where there is not the problems we are seeing in nations that are controlled - have territory controlled by Al Qaida or ISIS, and we should direct at the problem, focus on the problem, and defeat radical Islamic terrorism. It's not a war on a faith; it's a war on a political and theocratic ideology that seeks to murder us.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, War, Islamic

  CNN Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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• Here at home, we need to do two fundamental things. Number one, we need to recognize that technology has moved on. The Patriot Act was signed in 2001, roughly. The iPhone was invented in 2007. The iPad was invented in 2011. Snapchat and Twitter, all the rest of it, have been around just for several years. Technology has moved on, and the terrorists have moved on with it.

  Ted Cruz

  Home, Technology, Iphone

  Ted Cruz at the second GOP debate at the Venetian Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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• I'm very proud to have joined with conservatives in both the Senate and the House to reform how we target bad guys.

  Ted Cruz

  House, Guy, Reform

  CNN Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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• What the USA Freedom Act did is it did two things. Number one, it ended the federal government's bulk collection of phone metadata of millions of law-abiding citizens.

  Ted Cruz

  Phones, Government, Law

  CNN Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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• When you had a terrorist, you could only search a relatively narrow slice of numbers, primarily land lines.

  Ted Cruz

  Land, Numbers, Lines

  The fifth Republican debate, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

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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.

  Ted Cruz

  Phones, Cells, Law

  The fifth Republican debate, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

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• You know what the [Barack] Obama administration keeps getting wrong is whenever anything bad happens they focus on law-abiding citizens instead of focusing on the bad guys.

  Ted Cruz

  Law, Focus, Guy

  CNN-Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

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• We need to focus on radical Islamic terrorists and we need to stop them before they carry out acts of terror.

  Ted Cruz

  Islamic, Focus, Needs

  The fifth Republican debate, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

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• In fact, I think we're less safe. We get so distracted by all of the information, we're not spending enough time getting specific immigration - specific information on terrorists.

  Ted Cruz

  Thinking, Enough Time, Immigration

  Source: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

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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.

  Ted Cruz

  Might, Has Beens, One Thing

  Source: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

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• Marco [Rubio] has opposed at every point increased security - border security for those who come to our country.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Borders, Border Security

  Source: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

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• We are not any safer through the bulk collection of all Americans' records.

  Ted Cruz

  Records, Collections

  Source: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

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• We have 400,000 small businesses forming every year in this country. How great is that? They are employing themselves, they are potentially employing others. The bad news is, we have 470,000 going out of business every year. And why? They cite Obamacare.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Years, Obamacare

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• Let me say something at the outset. The questions that have been asked so far in this debate illustrate why the American people don't trust the media. This is not a cage match. And, you look at the questions - "Donald Trump, are you a comic-book villain?" "Ben Carson, can you do math?" "John Kasich, will you insult two people over here?" "Marco Rubio, why don't you resign?" "Jeb Bush, why have your numbers fallen?" How about talking about the substantive issues the people care about?

  Ted Cruz

  Book, Math, Media

  Ted Cruz at the third GOP debate at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado, www.nytimes.com. October 28, 2015.

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• Donald Trump has opened [ politically correct enforcement] up wide. He`s made a very bold statement and he`s backed it back just a little bit when he said it is temporary.

  Ted Cruz

  Enforcement, Littles, Made

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• Politically correct enforcement that`s out there in our society has tightened things down to the point where people just walk on eggshells and they are afraid to address things that are really on their mind.

  Ted Cruz

  People, Mind, Enforcement

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• I think that is why we're seeing conservatives uniting behind our campaign, because I have a proven record as a consistent conservative of standing up to Washington and fighting for the constitution.

  Ted Cruz

  Fighting, Thinking, Campaigns

  "RNC chair blasts CNBC's 'crap sandwich' debate; Bush, Kasich call out GOP rivals". "Hannity" with Sean Hannity, www.foxnews.com. October 29, 2015.

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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.

  Ted Cruz

  Believe, Long, Presidential

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• You can't get to a balanced budget and begin to pay down debt and thus create jobs in this country if you don't have specific plans to make it work.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Jobs, Debt

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I think the people who have been finding it harder and harder to feed their kids - the young people who are afraid "I'm never going to have a job and be able to provide for a family," all of that can turn around and it can turn around quickly.

  Ted Cruz

  Jobs, Kids, Thinking

  Interview with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. July 18, 2016.

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