If I have a weakness, it’s that I try to live by the rules. I try to live by the rules, no matter what they are, and I was brought up that way as a kid. Play by the rules.
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.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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Let’s means-test benefits – let’s means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
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There is nothing conservative about bailing out Wall Street. Likewise, there is nothing progressive about billion dollar loans to millionaires to build solar panels.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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We are borrowing $40,000 per second.
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No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act.
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers.
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We have to think before we act.
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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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I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!
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Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
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I don’t want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.
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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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During the Great Depression African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights, but they became impatient for economic emancipation.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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