Ted Cruz Quotes About Constitution

Quotes about: Constitution

• 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.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Rising Up, Liberty

• The Constitution is brilliant for accountability; for posing factions against each other, to fight amongst themselves in government, which protects our liberty. But also in ensuring that decision-making is made by those who the people can hold accountable.

  Ted Cruz

  Fighting, Government, People

  Source: time.com

• I've spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That's not going to change.

  Ted Cruz

  Fighting, Principles, Constitution

  Interview with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. July 18, 2016.

• Net Neutrality' is Obamacare for the Internet; the Internet should not operate at the speed of government.

  Ted Cruz

  Technology, Government, Obamacare

  Twitter post from Nov 10, 2014

• What I am endeavoring to do is simply speak the truth, speak common-sense values, free market principles and the Constitution. For every question, the Constitution is my touchstone.

  Ted Cruz

  Common Sense, Principles, Constitution

  Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. June 29, 2015.

• If standing for liberty and the Constitution makes you a Wacko Bird, then count me a proud Wacko Bird.

  Ted Cruz

  Bird, Liberty, Proud

  "Ted Cruz Rocks CPAC: Constitutional Expert with Conservative Passion" by Ken Klukowski, www.breitbart.com. March 18, 2013.

• The proper way to make policy decisions under our Constitution in America is for the people to do so through the democratic process.

  Ted Cruz

  America, People, Decision

  NPR News Interview, www.npr.org. June 29, 2015.

• The issues that I think matter, that I think resonate with the voters are, No. 1, defending our freedoms, defending the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. No. 2, lifting the boot of Washington off of the back of the necks of small businesses so that people can have jobs again, wages can come back again, fighting for the working class, you are getting hammered by Washington. And, No. 3, keeping this country safe, a strong commander in chief we can trust to keep us safe. That's what I'm looking for.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Strong, Jobs

  Interview with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. July 18, 2016.

• I'm a constitutionalist. You know, does faith matter to me? Sure. But the beauty of the Constitution, the beauty of the First Amendment, it protects everyone's faith.

  Ted Cruz

  Doe, Matter, Firsts

  Interview with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. July 18, 2016.

• The reason the Constitution gives judges life tenure is so they can be independent of political pressures and follow the law.

  Ted Cruz

  Independent, Law, Judging

  Source: time.com

• The Court is making the preposterous assumption that the People of the United States somehow silently redefined marriage in 1868 when they ratified the 14th Amendment.

  Ted Cruz

  Father, People, History

  "Cruz: 'Tragic,' 'Indefensible' That Supreme Court Chose to Not Hear Marriage Cases" by Sen. Ted Cruz, www.dailysignal.com. October 6, 2014.

• I'm a fighter. I am passionate about what I believe. I've been passionate my whole life about the American Constitution.

  Ted Cruz

  Believe, Passionate, Fighter

  "Look! Fusion writers and editors annotated the debate". GOP debate, fusion.kinja.com. October 28, 2015.

• What Obama did wrong with executive power is he tried to change the law. He tried to ignore the law. And under the Constitution, Article I, all legislative authority is vested in Congress.

  Ted Cruz

  Law, Executive Power, Constitution

  Source: time.com

• My touchstone for every question is the Constitution.

  Ted Cruz

  Constitution, Touchstones

  "Ted Cruz Puts Dewhurst on Defensive in Last Debate Before Texas Runoff" By Roque Planas, www.foxnews.com. July 18, 2012.

• I think that is why we're seeing conservatives uniting behind our campaign, because I have a proven record as a consistent conservative of standing up to Washington and fighting for the constitution.

  Ted Cruz

  Fighting, Thinking, Campaigns

  "RNC chair blasts CNBC's 'crap sandwich' debate; Bush, Kasich call out GOP rivals". "Hannity" with Sean Hannity, www.foxnews.com. October 29, 2015.

• I want to commend the men and women at CPAC. As activists fighting for liberty, fighting for the Constitution, y'all are incredibly important. You are incredibly important number one in shocking and terrifying the mainstream media.

  Ted Cruz

  Fighting, Men, Numbers

  Source: time.com

• It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that foundation.

  Ted Cruz

  Foundation, Sound, Constitution

• We need a consistent conservative, someone who has stood for free market principles, who has stood for the Constitution and, critically, who stood for the working men and women of this country.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Men, Principles

  "Face the Nation" with John Dickerson, www.cbsnews.com. February 28, 2016.

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