Ted Cruz Quotes

Barack Obama has raised tons of money. That is what he means by being green.

In order to survive politically, you've got to have a big-buck fundraiser at least one a year.

Last month Mitt Romney raised $76 million. He found it in an old sport-coat pocket.

Everybody's saying I should run for president.

I think he intends to run for president... I think Senator McCain cares about the opinions of New Hampshire voters.

When I ran for governor of Minnesota, I only raised $300,000.

I have decided not to run for president.

It will be almost impossible for any other candidate to raise the money that the Clintons can raise.

Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.

Congressmen spend between five and seven hours a day on the phone, begging for money.

I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most.

In 1988, as an unknown candidate, totally unknown, I won Iowa, came in second in New Hampshire, won South Dakota. I was ahead in every Super Tuesday state the day after South Dakota. The only problem was I didn't have enough money. I had a million dollars left, and Al Gore had three and Michael Dukakis had three and it was lights out.

I was a surrogate for Obama; I helped fundraise. I'm still a supporter.

I'm not running for president.

Eventually, money wins in politics.

Congressman are spending too much time raising money.

A congressman serves a two year term. As soon as he gets elected, he has to start attending fund raisers.

[On campaign fund-raising:] You're just sort of shamelessly begging. That's what federal politics is about.

I can't comment on what every single presidential candidate is saying or doing.

We can write the book on how to run a successful write-in campaign for the United States Senate.

If they can't suck money out of the Hamptons, a candidate really has to throw in the sponge.

I really was going to run for Congress.

Well, Trump campaign is not an actor. Trump campaign is the official campaign of the president.

I am behind Kanye West for American President 100 per cent.

I think fundraising has a lot to do with political viability.