His own words said on national television are a matter of public record, and by definition repeating someone's own words can not be defamation. Ted Cruz More Quotes by Ted Cruz More Quotes From Ted Cruz He [Donald Trump] said in the debate - he said, gosh, I'm being audited for two years. Then he said three years. Then he said maybe five years. Listen, if there's a problem in his taxes, the voters have a right to know, because come September, October, the general election, folks in the media are going to make a heyday about any problems in his taxes. Ted Cruz mediatwoyears We have to stop acquiescing even to the wording that the liberals use. Ted Cruz wordinguse There is a better vision for our future: A return to freedom. Ted Cruz our-futurereturnvision Imagine a legal immigration system that welcomes and celebrates those who come to achieve the American dream. Ted Cruz immigrationimaginedream Far too many young people are living in their parents' basements, and I think it is important for people to have hope and a vision things can be different. Ted Cruz parentpeoplethinking President Obama fuels that perception. That will change when militants across the globe see that when you join ISIS that you are giving up your life, you are signing your death warrant. Ted Cruz isisgiving-upperception It's going to take a new generation of courageous conservatives to help make America great again. Ted Cruz generationshelpingamerica You don't hear me lambasting, engaging in personal attacks, getting nasty. I don't think that belongs in politics. Ted Cruz personal-attacksnastythinking We need a president who is focused on defeating every single ISIS terrorist and protecting the homeland, which should be the first priority. Ted Cruz isisprioritiespresident ISIS is gaining strength because the perception is that they're winning. And President [Barack] Obama fuels that perception. Ted Cruz isisperceptionwinning Well, guess what, I’m Cuban! And no self-respecting Cuban man of the era would let his wife work. Ted Cruz wifeselfmen You don't have to solve every problem at once. Ted Cruz solveproblem I introduced legislation in the Senate that I believe is more narrowly focused at the actual threat, which is radical Islamic terrorism, and what my legislation would do is suspend all refugees for three years from countries where ISIS or Al Qaida control substantial territory. Ted Cruz islamicbelievecountry Mike Huckabee says the answer to our problems is to cure all diseases. I guess no one's thought of that before. Ted Cruz diseaseproblemanswers We don't have storm troopers that just knock on the door of every American citizen. We don't do that for any crime. But when we have evidence that a particular person has committed a crime, we send law enforcement to apprehend them. Ted Cruz stormlawdoors I feel quite confident there will never be a plane on the face of the Earth with my name on it. Ted Cruz earthnamesfaces I have never supported amnesty, and I led the fight against Chuck Schumer's gang of eight amnesty legislation in the Senate. Ted Cruz amnestyeightfighting 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. Ted Cruz obamacaredoctorsthinking Marco [Rubio] has more of an allegiance to Chuck Schumer and to the liberals than he does to conservative policy. Ted Cruz allegianceconservativedoe I am perfectly happy to compromise and work with anybody. Republicans, Democrats, Libertarians. I’ll work with Martians. If — and the if is critical — they're willing to cut spending and reduce the debt. Ted Cruz ifs-anddebtcutting
