Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 24, 2016
I don't make a habit out of supporting people who attack my wife and attack my family.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cruz expresses his reluctance to support Trump if he becomes the GOP nominee due to personal attacks on his family.

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