Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
We should not be trying to think of ways to keep people from participating in the political process. We should be encouraging more of it.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz argues for encouraging political participation rather than limiting it.

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