If we want to defend the country, we have to defend against who’s coming in.
TED CRUZWhatever the history of U.S. intervention in Iraq, our priorities now should be to protect our people and defend our national security interests, not to try to resolve an intractable religious divide some 1,500 years in the making.
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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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The more liked you are in Washington, the less liked you are in the rest of America, and vice versa.
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Remember the lessons of history – if we don’t learn from history, we’re bound to repeat it.
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Start being biblically correct, instead of politically correct.
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ISIS and Iran have declared war on America, and we need a commander in chief who will do everything necessary to keep our children safe.
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And that was always our plan. Do well in the first three states, and then compete and have a very strong night on Super Tuesday. I think we’re ideally positioned to do exactly that.
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Move over to Egypt. Once again, the [Barack] Obama administration, encouraged by Republicans, toppled [Hosni] Mubarak who had been a reliable ally of the United States, of Israel, and in its place, [Mohamed] Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood came in, a terrorist organization.
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There are more words in the IRS code than there are in the Bible. And not a one of them is as good.
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We are seeing a great awakening. A national movement of We the People, brought together by what unites us – a shared love of liberty, and an understanding of the unlimited potential of free men and free women.
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Far too many young people are living in their parents’ basements, and I think it is important for people to have hope and a vision things can be different.
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I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.
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If the federal government is going to cost $100 million or more of your jobs going away, at a minimum the people who are elected by the people ought to have to vote and say, yes, I support taking away your job; or no, I don’t support taking away your job.
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We are the change we’re waiting for.
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Everyone seems to have internalized the fact that you can say anything you want at a televised debate, and only a tiny fraction of the audience will ever see a fact-check. So why not claim the moon is square?
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The front line with ISIS isn’t just in Iraq and Syria, it’s in Kennedy Airport and the Rio Grande. Border security is national security.
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