Ted Cruz Quotes

I can't stand John McCain.

Governor Romney is a good debater.

Herman Cain continues to show himself to be a leader.

A lot of people feel very good about Mitt Romney and I think he's going to do a great job.

I am a Barack Obama fan from head-to-toe - always have been. He's not perfect; nobody is going to be that way.

I thought that Donald Trump's ascendancy would end when he attacked John McCain, saying he's not a war hero. I found that shocking, for him to say that.

I think Senator Marco Rubio was a very good speaker of the House, has been a very good senator.

Not only had I not expected a random call from Joe Biden, but I could never have imagined he would make that call to ask me out. I've been asked if I was starstruck by the fact that a U.S. senator thought I was worth a call, but I honestly wasn't. I was flattered that someone I'd heard of was interested.

Jeb Bush, I appreciate you. You a leader. You a Bush.

Admire? No, I have never said that. I still appreciate Angela Merkel as a very professional and open person.

I would love John McCain as president.

[Donald Trump] is a man known for a large personality, a colorful style and lots of charisma. And so I guess he was just looking for some balance on the ticket.

I admire Obama, and I like him. I think he has a great deal of talent. He should be applauded for his eloquence and for his ability to motivate millions.

I have the greatest appreciation for Governor [Sarah] Palin and her family. There's great joy to know them.

I've been critical of Hillary Clinton and [Barack] Obama, for sure. But John McCain had a proven record as a senator. He also ran for president [in 2016]. But he got a lot of stuff done while he was a United States senator and still does.

I have nothing against Jeb Bush personally.

I think the notion of Sarah Palin being president of the United States is something that frightens me, frankly.

There is a lot of appreciation for Shahbaz Sharif.

I like Ben Carson.

Well, I think you do have to admire Nancy Pelosi.

I love Obama, and I just want to reiterate it again to everyone from every hilltop and every mountain: I love him!

If I'm going to compare myself to a candidate, it's Rick Scott. It's not Donald Trump.

I have nothing but the greatest respect and affection for Kevin McCarthy.

Donald Rumsfeld is the most ruthless man I have ever met? and I mean that as a compliment.

Michael Steele! You be da man! You be da man!