Ted Cruz
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Hispanics are not morons.
African Americans are not morons.
And when you claim minorities can't figure out how to get a driver's license, well, gosh, what do you need a photo ID to vote, to do right now in America?
You need a photo ID to purchase alcohol or to purchase tobacco.
You need a photo ID to gamble or purchase lottery tickets.
You need a photo ID to go into a bar.
You need a photo ID to get on a plane.
You need a photo ID to rent a car.
You need a photo ID just to drive a car, not even rent a car, drive a car.
You need a photo ID to apply for government benefits.
You need a photo ID to enroll in college.
You need a photo ID to open a bank account.
You need a photo ID to check into a hotel.
And I got to admit, this is my personal favorite.
You need a photo ID, actually two photo IDs, to shovel snow in New York City.
These are routine, everyday activities.
The gallery is full.
I feel confident everyone in the gallery
who is not a child, has a driver's license.
And by the way, you wouldn't be admitted to the gallery if you didn't.