Ted Cruz actually said...

"We're at a very divided place in our country where people are screaming vitriol and hate, and you know what I -- I think that is a sad sign of where we are."

"And it was a mistake. At the same time, look, I mean, I've got to admit, I started having second thoughts really, as I sat down on the plane, as I started leaving."

"It was a mistake. At the same time, look, I mean, I - I got to admit, I started having second thoughts, really, as I sat down on the plane, as I started leaving."

"As a leader, you need to be here. And you need to be here, when - when Texans were hurting."