Ted Cruz Quotes About Focus

Quotes about: Focus

• I believe in a America first foreign policy, that far too often President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton - and, unfortunately, more than a few Republicans - have gotten distracted from the central focus of keeping this country safe.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Believe, America

  CNN-Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

• There's a real danger when people get distracted by peripheral issues. They get distracted by democracy building. They get distracted about military conflicts. We need to focus on defeating jihadism.

  Ted Cruz

  Military, Real, Issues

  Republican Debate, time.com. December 15, 2015.

• There are millions of peaceful Muslims across the world, in countries like India, where there is not the problems we are seeing in nations that are controlled - have territory controlled by Al Qaida or ISIS, and we should direct at the problem, focus on the problem, and defeat radical Islamic terrorism. It's not a war on a faith; it's a war on a political and theocratic ideology that seeks to murder us.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, War, Islamic

  CNN Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

• I will sing their praises, I'll sing Donald's [Trump] praises and Marco's [Rubio] praises and everybody else's praises. But I'm going to keep the focus on substance and records. And there's a reason why they scream "Liar." Because when you point to their own records, their own voting records, their own words, they don't like their records because their records are inconsistent with what they're running on.

  Ted Cruz

  Running, Liars, Focus

  "Meet the Press" with Chuck Todd, www.nbcnews.com. February 21, 2016.

• The USA Freedom Act expands that so now we have cell phones, now we have Internet phones, now we have the phones that terrorists are likely to use and the focus of law enforcement is on targeting the bad guys.

  Ted Cruz

  Phones, Cells, Law

  The fifth Republican debate, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• I think too many politicians are not listening to the men and women they represent, and if we're going to change the path America is on, we have got to be fighting for policies not that benefit the giant corporations and the banks and the special interests and the lobbyists, which is what Washington focuses on every day, but instead every policy needs to focus on the working men and women, the truck drivers and the steelworkers, and the young people.

  Ted Cruz

  Fighting, Men, Thinking

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

• You know what the [Barack] Obama administration keeps getting wrong is whenever anything bad happens they focus on law-abiding citizens instead of focusing on the bad guys.

  Ted Cruz

  Law, Focus, Guy

  CNN-Facebook Republican Presidential Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. December 16, 2015.

• My focus is not on any one particular election or any one particular candidate. My focus is on the issues and policy that will make a difference expanding opportunity.

  Ted Cruz

  Opportunity, Differences, Issues

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

• We need to focus on radical Islamic terrorists and we need to stop them before they carry out acts of terror.

  Ted Cruz

  Islamic, Focus, Needs

  The fifth Republican debate, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• We should not focus on ideas that divide us and pull us apart.

  Ted Cruz

  Ideas, Focus, Should

  "Republican Hard-Liners Oppose Health Care Plan Led By Paul Ryan". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. March 2, 2017.

• Nidal Hasan communicated with Anwar al-Awlaki, a known radical cleric, asked about waging jihad against his fellow soldiers. The problem is because of political correctness, the [Barack] Obama administration, like a lot of folks here, want to search everyone's cell phones and e-mails and not focus on the bad guys. And political correctness is killing people.

  Ted Cruz

  Phones, Cells, People

  The fifth Republican debate, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

• We need to focus on killing the bad guys, not getting stuck in Middle Eastern civil wars that don't keep America safe.

  Ted Cruz

  War, America, Focus

  The GOP’s CNN Vegas debate, www.washingtonpost.com. December 16, 2015.

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