The reason the Constitution gives judges life tenure is so they can be independent of political pressures and follow the law.
Ted CruzFree enterprise system was born the second year the pilgrims were here. And of course, it has made America the most prosperous country in the world.
Ted CruzI think many of the mainstream media players are liberal Democrats. They intend to vote for Hillary [Clinton]. They believed Donald [Trump] was the easiest candidate for Hillary to beat.
Ted CruzIt is profoundly troubling when you have Supreme Court justices not following their judicial oath. And taking the role of policy makers and legislators, rather than being judges.
Ted CruzUsing overwhelming air power to utterly and completely destroy ISIS. To put things in perspective, in the first Persian Gulf War, we launched roughly 1,100 air attacks a day. We carpet bombed them for 36 days, saturation bombing, after which our troops went in and in a day and a half mopped up what was left of the Iraqi army.
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