Political Quotes

Ted Cruz

The Public Record

Ted Cruz is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz gained national prominence during his 2016 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He is known for his conservative positions on issues such as healthcare, immigration, and tax reform. Cruz has been a vocal advocate for limited government and has often positioned himself as a defender of constitutional rights.

Quotes by year · 201220263,405 total · peak 2023 (560)
2012: 1 quote2013: 479 quotes2014: 257 quotes2015: 247 quotes2016: 258 quotes2017: 178 quotes2018: 161 quotes2019: 29 quotes2020: 55 quotes2021: 402 quotes2022: 287 quotes2023: 560 quotes2024: 193 quotes2025: 183 quotes2026: 115 quotes
Feb 24, 2016

We can't be fooled by P.T. Barnum. The time for the clowns and the acrobats and the dancing bears has passed.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 24, 2016

We will beat Donald Trump for the nomination and we will go on to beast Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders or whatever socialist the Democrats nominee.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 24, 2016

At the end of the day, listen, this has been fun with Donald in the race. It is entertaining. It's like going to the circus, you know.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 24, 2016

If we get this wrong, you and I both have little kids. This election is about what kind of country our kids inherit.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 24, 2016

Eight out of the last ten he loses to Hillary Clinton. The last ten polls take it nationally. Eight out of the ten I either tie or beat Hillary Clinton.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 24, 2016

But I think if he is our nominee, in all likely, put Hillary wins. That's a very bad outcome potentially.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 24, 2016

If folks at home, if you are one of the 65 percent of Republicans that thinks Donald Trump is the wrong candidate to face Hillary Clinton, Super Tuesday is the best opportunity to stop that.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 23, 2016

He has call Super Tuesday the most important day of the election.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 23, 2016

Cruz himself today called it the crown jewel of Super Tuesday.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 23, 2016

We can't get this wrong. We can't be fooled by P.T. Barnum. The time for the clowns and the acrobat's of the dancing bears has passed.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 21, 2016

And this morning I asked for Rick Tyler's resignation. I had made clear in this campaign that we will conduct this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 21, 2016

I believe that Apple, nobody has the right to defy a legal search warrant.

transcripts.cnn.com

Politicians like Ted Cruz