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I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
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In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy.
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We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
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Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message.
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On the Left, the best and brightest go into politics - Barack Obama is the epitome of the perfect leftist. On the Right, the best and brightest go make money. Very few conservatives want to endure all the nonsense you have to put up with to run for office.
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Iowa has sent notice that the Republican nominee for the next president of the United States will not be chosen by the media. Will not be chosen by the Washington establishment. Will not be chosen by the lobbyists. But will be chosen by the most incredible powerful force, where all sovereignty resides in our nation by we the people.
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It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that foundation.
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If I'm elected president, let me tell you about my first day in office. The first thing I intend to do is to rescind every illegal and unconstitutional executive action taken by Barack Obama.
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Twenty years from now if there is some obscure Trivial Pursuit question, I am confident I will be the answer.
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My focus has been and will continue to be on doing my job.
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The U.S. government is crushing liberty at nearly every turn. Our Constitutional rights are under attack like never before and we must fight back.
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After 2012, all of the Washington political consultants and all the mainstream media came to Republicans and said, 'You've got to do better with Hispanics, and the way to do better with Hispanics is to embrace amnesty.' And, look, a lot of Republicans in Washington were scared.
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I don't think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
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When you subpoena one pastor, you subpoena every pastor.
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We should work to de-link health insurance from employment so if you lose your job, your health insurance goes with you and it is personal, portable and affordable.
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We ought to open up energy innovation across the board and - and remove the barriers to every form of energy.
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We need a president who is willing to uphold the law.
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Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan understand that government does not create jobs. Entrepreneurs do.
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I would do anything and I will continue to do anything I can to stop the train wreck that is Obamacare.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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In both law and politics, I think the essential battle is the meta-battle of framing the narrative.
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Let me be clear: Donald Trump may be a rat, but I have no desire to copulate with him.
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If you hate the Jewish people, you are not reflecting the teachings of Christ.
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The Washington establishment think Republicans win elections by you don't stand for anything, you keep your head down, you don't rock the boat. You know what? Every time we do that, we get clobbered in the polls.
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