I believe in the power of millions of courageous conservatives rising up to re-ignite the promise of America.
My dad grew up with an avocado tree in his backyard. My entire family, my wife and daughters, they love avocado. I may well be allergic. It makes me physically sick.
There is overwhelming bipartisan support outside of Washington that we need to finally secure our borders, enforce our laws, and stop the problem of illegal immigration.
It’s not the job of the U.S. military to do nation-building or produce democratic utopias.
Twenty years from now if there is some obscure Trivial Pursuit question, I am confident I will be the answer.
It’s been federal law for over two centuries that the child of an American born abroad is a citizen – a natural born citizen.
First of all, we have seen now in six years of Obamacare that it has been a disaster. It is the biggest job-killer in this country. Millions of Americans have lost their jobs, have been forced into part-time work, have lost their health insurance, have lost their doctors, have seen their premiums skyrocket.
We should expand health savings accounts so people can save in a tax-advantaged way for more routine healthcare needs.
I’m not serving in office because I desperately needed 99 new friends in the U.S. Senate.
I’m always amused when the ‘New York Times’ writes editorials trying to be helpful to Republicans and say, ‘This is the way Republicans can save themselves.’ Look, the ‘New York Times’ disagrees with us. They’re entitled to disagree with us, but it’s not like we should take their advice.
When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
There’s an old joke that politics is Hollywood for ugly people. An awful lot of the press coverage about Washington reads like coverage of Hollywood. Madonna is having some spat with Sean Penn. Who cares? And who cares which politician is mad at that politician?
We need to conceptualize; we need to articulate conservative domestic policy with a laser focus on opportunity, on easing the means of ascent up the economic ladder.
I was so horrifically bad at tennis.
God’s blessing has been on America from the very beginning of this nation, and I believe God isn’t done with America yet.
The Senate Majority Leader has the unilateral ability to stand up and say, ‘If you defy Congress, if you defy the Constitution, if you defy the American people, none of your nominees will be confirmed.’
What Obamacare does is decreases choices and drives up cost.
Millions of people are asking for accountability, for responsibility, for truth from their elected officials, truth about how Obamacare is failing the men and women of America.
An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect.
We’re seeing conservatives and evangelicals and libertarian and Reagan Democrats all coming together as one, and that terrifies Washington, D.C.
Cloture is simply cutting off debate.
If I’m elected president, let me tell you about my first day in office. The first thing I intend to do is to rescind every illegal and unconstitutional executive action taken by Barack Obama.
The hard-core Left loves ridiculing Christians who believe scripture that says, ‘God created the heaven and the earth.’ They say that it’s anti-science to believe that an almighty God would do such a thing.
Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country?
I am not the candidate of career politicians in Washington.
If you want a president to stop amnesty, to secure the borders and keep us safe, then support a candidate who has led the fight to stop amnesty to secure the borders and to keep us safe.
When you tell the American people, ‘Read my lips. No new taxes,’ that should mean no new taxes.
The power of the American people, when we rise up and stand for liberty, knows no bounds.
Tonight, I want to say to every member of the democratic party, who believes in limited government, in personal opportunity and the united States constitution, and a safe and secure America, come home. To the Reagan Democrats, your party has left you. And the Republican party wants you, we welcome you back.
Often you see big companies, big banks who are eager to embrace crushing regulatory burdens because they drive up everyone’s costs.
I think it’s very important to have a public discussion about why we’re denying our soldiers the ability to exercise their Second Amendment rights.
I think it was absolutely a mistake for President Obama and Harry Reid to force a government shutdown.
In the Senate, there is a wide spectrum of views on foreign policy.
I support capital punishment. But let’s be clear: It’s a decision for each state to make.
I’m a lot less concerned with Bill Clinton’s escapades decades ago than I am with Hillary Clinton’s consistently wrong record when it comes to foreign policy, when it comes to domestic policy.
The Obama administration came into Utah and said, ‘We’re not going to listen to what the U.S. Supreme Court said. ‘We, the federal government, are going to recognize marriages in the state of Utah and Utah state law explicitly does not recognize as marriage,’ and that was really, in my view, an abuse of power.
We are witnessing a great awakening. Millions of Texans, millions of Americans are rising up to reclaim our country, to defend liberty and to restore the Constitution.
Christians are being systematically exterminated.
The Washington establishment think Republicans win elections by you don’t stand for anything, you keep your head down, you don’t rock the boat. You know what? Every time we do that, we get clobbered in the polls.
I think the first and principle objective is to repeal Obamacare before it does lasting, fundamental damage to our health care system, to our individual liberty, to the relationship each of us has with his or her doctor.
My mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She’s a U.S. citizen, so I’m a U.S. citizen.
The single biggest surprise about arriving to the Senate is the defeatist attitude here.
I do not believe we should shut down the federal government.
Having principled men and women in office is how you protect yourself from tyranny, and that was something I learned from when I was 2, 3, 5 years old.
I like John McCain. He can always be counted on for a good quote.
I think it’s an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty is and how easily it can be taken away.
Do you want to know what scares the Washington cartel? Actually, not remotely. I don’t scare them in the tiniest bit. What scares them is you. What scares them is that old Reagan coalition is coming back together, of conservatives.
The most enduring legacy of President Barack Obama is going to be a new generation of leaders standing up for liberty.
You’d better believe that Putin sees that in Syria, Obama draws a red line and ignores the red line.
I don’t think the federal government has any business keeping a list of law-abiding Americans who exercise their constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
It’s tragic from how far we’ve come from ‘Hope and Change’.
No major entitlement, once it has been implemented, has ever been unwound.
Every American, I think, should be able to fill out their taxes on a postcard.
We ought to open up energy innovation across the board and – and remove the barriers to every form of energy.
It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty – fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending and out-of-control debt in this country, fighting to defend the Constitution, it has been suggested that we are wacko birds.
There is a liberal fascism that is dedicated to going after believing Christians who follow the biblical teaching on marriage.
If I am elected president, keep an eye on the tarmac, because I’ll be back, because Iowa in 2017 will not be fly-over country. It will be fly-to country.
When you subpoena one pastor, you subpoena every pastor.
There is no room for Christians in today’s Democratic Party.
I was bitten by an octopus.
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