We don’t need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
RAND PAULLet me be clear: I support the Civil Rights Act because I overwhelmingly agree with the intent of the legislation, which was to stop discrimination in the public sphere and halt the abhorrent practice of segregation and Jim Crow laws.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
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The great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the Cold War, is that the engine of capitalism – the individual – is mightier than any collective.
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It’s curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you’re saving money.
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The Republican promise is for policies that create economic growth. Republicans believe lower taxes, less regulation, balanced budgets, a solvent Social Security and Medicare will stimulate economic growth.
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There comes a time, there comes a time in the history of nations when fear and complacency allow power to accumulate and liberty and privacy to suffer. That time is now and I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts go unchallenged.
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[John] Bolton is so far out there, he`s advocating bombing everyone in the world.
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I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.
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For liberty to expand, government must shrink. For the economy to grow, government must get out of the way.
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If you’re white and you’re rich in the USA, if you get busted for drugs, you get a good attorney, and you in all likelihood serve no time. But if you’re poor, black, Hispanic, or poor and white for that matter, you can get put in jail.
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[Marco] Rubio says we should collect all Americans’ records all of the time. The Constitution says otherwise. I think they’re both wrong. I think we defeat terrorism by showing them that we do not fear them.
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The Democrats promised equalizing outcomes through unlimited federal assistance while Republicans offered something that seemed less tangible – the promise of equalizing opportunity through free markets.
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Are you so afraid that you are willing to trade your freedom for security?
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Using taxes to punish the rich, in reality, punishes everyone because we are all interconnected. High taxes and excessive regulation and massive debt are not working.
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The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen’s behavior, it was written to restrain the government’s behavior.
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