Ted Cruz: “My dad's a pastor and he will lay out there's no concept of…”

“I believe retirement is immoral. And by the way, ask my father, who's 86 about to turn 87 and he will argue retirement is not a biblical concept. My dad's a pastor and he will lay out there's no concept of retirement anywhere in the old or New Testament. I like it. We are here on this planet to make a difference. And, and, and, and retirement is not something he, he will never retire. I will never retire.” (01:53–01:59)

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