Top 50 Relevant Words of the Undercard + Primetime GOP Debates

I don't think you expand entitlements when so many people are dependent on government and when the money the federal government is offering is going to be taken away from you after just a couple of years.

We need to begin by undoing -- I would begin by undoing a whole set of things that President Obama has done, whether it's illegal amnesty or this latest round of EPA regulations.

The president has done an executive order with respect to illegal immigration that is illegal.

...rehabbing the drug-addicted. Eighty percent of the people in our prisons have addictions or problems. We now treat them in the prisons, release them in the community and the recidivism rate is 10 percent and everybody across this country knows that the tsunami of drugs is -- is threatening their very families. So we're treating them and getting them...

We need a leader who will lead the resurgence of this great nation and unlock its potential once again.

That is like shouting "fire" in a crowded theater, and that is illegal, and I would do everything in our power not just to go after those who are here who we know who are here, before they can radicalize other Americans to carry out attacks, and it's not just the ones they've arrested.

That is like shouting "fire" in a crowded theater, and that is illegal, and I would do everything in our power not just to go after those who are here who we know who are here, before they can radicalize other Americans to carry out attacks, and it's not just the ones they've arrested.

But I was able to get Democrats to support the most conservative sweeping policy changes in any state in America.

In July of 2004, I came out strongly against the war with Iraq, because it was going to destabilize the Middle East.

We need a nominee who is going to throw every punch, not pull punches, and someone who cannot stumble before he even gets into the ring.

It will create a manufacturing juggernaut in this country.

...higher education so that people can have access to the skills they need for 21st century jobs. And last but not least, we need to repeal Dodd-Frank. It is eviscerating small businesses and small banks. 20 — over 40 percent of small and mid-size banks that loan money to small businesses have been wiped out over the — since...

And I know how to do this because as governor of the state of Florida I created the first statewide voucher program in the country, the second statewide voucher program, in the country and the third statewide voucher program in the country.

Divisive and with no vision.

PATAKI: No, it should be repealed.

If i were the president of the United States, I would go and look at every executive order that exists right now and determine which ones want to be voided, because the president shouldn't be legislating: not through that vehicle or any other.

We were -- we had -- we balanced every budget.

Well, the Supreme Court found a bill that I was the author of unconstitutional.

We're going to be tough at the border, we're going to be tough on all of the illegal immigrants that everybody else in this field -- we're going to be different.

A four percent growth strategy means you fix a convoluted tax code.

CRUZ: Well, I am blessed to receive a word from God every day in receiving the scriptures and reading the scriptures.

I don't think you expand entitlements when so many people are dependent on government and when the money the federal government is offering is going to be taken away from you after just a couple of years.

I was governor of New York on September 11.

We have been debating right here the core difference between conservatism and progressivism.

...back, they will do it extremely effectively. What I agree with is that we need a significantly changed taxation system. And the one that I've advocated is based on tithing, because I think God is a pretty fair guy. And he said, you know, if you give me a tithe, it doesn't matter how much you make. If you've...

We have arrived at a point in our nation's history where the potential of this nation and too many Americans is being crushed by the weight, the power, the cost, the complexity, the ineptitude, the corruption of the federal government, and only someone who will challenge the status quo of Washington, D.C. can lead the resurgence of this great nation.

So we need new leadership -- yes.

We're talking about a state that moved graduation rates forward from 27th in the nation to second-highest.

We've cut 26 percent of our budget.

PATAKI: I think he means somebody who hasn't been a career politician, and who's been out of office for awhile.

We must insist on assimilation -- immigration without assimilation is an invasion.

FIORINA: Let me say first that it is disturbing that every time one of these home-grown terrorist attacks occurs, and, as your question points out, they are occurring with far too great frequency, it turns out we had warning signals.

We need to solve problems, we need to rebuild our military so we can stand up to radical Islam, we need to get our economy growing much faster by throwing out the corrupt tax code and lowering the rates.

And I don't believe the federal government should be involved in the creation of standards directly or indirectly, the creation of curriculum or content.

Well, they're the ones not listening to the scientists today, because doctors say that at 20 weeks that is a viable life inside the womb.

And this is no particular animus of Israel, but what I will say, and I will say over and over again, we cannot give away money we don't have.

Bipartisan issue.

Also, when you look at these videos, they are horrific and show just a hideous disrespect for life.

I think the last eight years in the private sector have allowed me to see government from the outside, and I think that is a positive thing.

I'd also go after these sanctuary cities, do everything we can to make sure that we are not -- that we are actually prosecuting and cutting off funding for cities that are harboring illegal aliens, and then finally making sure the IRS is not going after conservative or religious groups.

You're looking at the -- at the man who introduced and fought on the floor as a freshman senator and passed the Welfare Reform Act of 1996 over two President Clinton vetoes.

...that has been radically transformed. You know, the largest retailer in the country and the world today, Amazon, doesn't even own a single store? And these changes have been disruptive. They have changed people's lives. The jobs that once sustained our middle class, they either don't pay enough or they are gone, and we need someone that understands that...

And, if Congress wants to mess with the retirement program, why don't we let them start by changing their retirement program, and not have one, instead of talking about getting rid of Social Security and Medicare that was robbed $700 billion dollars to pay for Obamacare.

And I think rather than talking about this as a wedge issue, which Barack Obama has done now for six long years, the next president -- and I hope to be that president -- will fix this once and for all so that we can turn this into a driver for high sustained economic growth.

HUCKABEE: It has to do with the incredibly dangerous place that this world is gonna be as a result of a deal in which we got nothing.

And you combine that with a plan to make manufacturing -- this country number one in manufacturing, you've got someone who's going to help revitalize and give hope to America, the place -- the place is that is the most hopeless today.

Also, when you look at these videos, they are horrific and show just a hideous disrespect for life.

And I can do it regardless of what the makeup of Congress is because I did it in New York state.

But I look at this country today, and I look at how divided we are, I look at how politicians are always posturing and issuing sound bites but never solving problems.

We need to tell folks who want to come here, they need to come here legally.