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My quarrel is not with the legitimate role of government but with the unlimited role of government.
When I make a vow to God, then I would suggest to you that's even stronger than a handshake in Texas.
My hope is that that person will come forward that can win the presidency that we can all get behind.
And I have a message for the liberals and the defenders of the status quo: we're just getting started.
Although Mr. Trump talks an interesting and entertaining game, rarely do I hear him lay out specifics.
Americans want government that is leaner, more efficient, and less intrusive into their personal lives.
From time to time there are going to be things that occur that are acts of God that cannot be prevented.
Great leaders have an ability, a characteristic of analyzing very good talent, and empowering that talent.
Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now.
Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress.
I come by my conservatism authentically, not by convenience. And I offer the American people a new direction.
Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government.
We do not have to accept our current circumstances. We will change them. We are Americans. That's what we do.
I'm more Jewish than you think I am...I read the part of the Bible that said the Jews are God's chosen people.
Aggies have a really interesting way of admitting defeat. We've never been outscored. We just ran out of time.
When a criminal breaks into your home I'll let the liberals call the lawyer. I'm going to call Smith & Wesson.
Ted Cruz will point Americans back to the principles established by our Constitution enabling you to live free.
We have the power to make things new again. To project American strength again, to get our economy going again.
We cannot afford four more years of this misguided socialist policies from President Obama and his administration.
Those jobs flee other states because of factors like excessive taxation, punitive regulation and frivolous lawsuits.
Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.
We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care.
Page one of any economic plan to get America working is to give a pink slip to the current resident in the White House.
I'm all about job creation. That's what I've done for ten years as the governor of Texas, and that's what I'm focused on.
It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.
I happily cling to my guns and my God, even if President Obama thinks that that is a simpleminded thing in his elitist heart.
America needs jobs, smaller government, less spending and a president with the courage to offer more than yet another speech.
It's time to bring tough medicine to Washington. No longer will policy be set by K Street, it will be dictated by Main Street.
Every barrel of oil that comes out of those sands in Canada is a barrel of oil that we don't have to buy from a foreign source.
It's time to believe again in the potential of private enterprise set free from the shackles of over-bearing federal government.
The Obama administration is an affront to every freedom-loving American,and a threat to every private sector job in this country.
The Obama administration is an affront to every freedom-loving American, and a threat to every private sector job in this country.
Our goal is to displace the entrenched powers in Washington, restore the rightful balance between the state and federal government.
I learned that not everyone values life like we do in America, or the rights that are endowed to every human being by a loving God.
As Americans, we realize that there is no taxpayer money that wasn't first earned through the sweat and toil of one of our citizens.
Audie Murphy remains a shining example for anyone who believes in the importance of service, for generations now and into the future.
Let's stand up. Let's speak with pride about our morals and our values and redouble our effort to elect more conservative Republicans.
America's greatness is not found in the size of its government. America's greatness resides in the hearts and the minds of the people.
It's... time to introduce scholarship programs that give students a choice, especially those who are locked into low-performing schools.
It is through states that the American people get the job done every day, often in spite of a deeply flawed bureaucratic federal government.
I grew up in a house with no running water, 16 miles from the closest place that had a post office. I had a very parochial view of the world.
I have no question that Newt Gingrich has the heart of a conservative reformer, the ability to rally and captivate the conservative movement.
The great lesson of history for us is that strength and resolve bring peace and order, and weakness and vacillation invite chaos and conflict.
We find ourselves in what I consider to be the most challenging, difficult, threatening time since World War II because of this War on Terror.
Vladimir Putin uses energy to hold our allies hostage. If energy is going to be used as a weapon, I say America must have the largest arsenal.
I supported Arizona's immigration law by joining in that lawsuit to defend it. Every day I have Texans on that border that are doing their job.
We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individual's right to build a business.
Eliminate agencies that perform redundant functions... Get rid of the Department of Commerce, the Department of Education, the Department of Energy.
I think every program needs to stand the sunshine of righteous scrutiny. Whether it's Social Security, whether it's Medicaid, whether it's Medicare.
Who knew, when you were watching the Verizon ad and the guy said, 'Can you hear me now,' that was really just a mic check for the Obama administration.