Ted Cruz Quotes
A collection of quotes by Ted Cruz.
Ted Cruz is an American politician and attorney born on December 22, 1970, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. After becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2005, he went on to serve as the junior United States Senator from Texas from 2013 to the present day. Cruz is a member of the Republican Party and is known for his strong conservative stance on various issues.
Before his political career, Cruz attended Princeton University, earning his undergraduate degree in public policy. He later graduated from Harvard Law School, where he served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review. Cruz began his professional career as a law clerk for a federal judge and then worked in private practice, both as a lawyer and as a professor of law.
Cruz's entry into politics came when he became the Solicitor General of Texas in 2003, where he successfully argued several cases at the U.S. Supreme Court. In 2012, he ran for the Senate and achieved a surprising victory, subsequently gaining prominence as a vocal and staunch conservative, often advocating for limited government, individual liberties, and the preservation of the Constitution.
Throughout his political career, Cruz has been both revered and criticized for his uncompromising conservative positions. He ran for the Republican nomination for president in 2016, which garnered him significant attention but ultimately ended with him conceding to Donald Trump. Nevertheless, Cruz continues to play an influential and active role in American politics.