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In a free society we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we’re civilized people we publicly criticize that and don’t belong to those groups or associate with those people.

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I think women have come a long way. Women are in positions not because they’re women, they’re in positions because they’re intelligent and they should be equal to their counterparts and treated equally.
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We are borrowing $40,000 per second.
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You can send a clear message to the establishment.
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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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I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.
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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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The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen’s behavior, it was written to restrain the government’s behavior.
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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We don’t need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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In the aftermath of 9/11, the Patriot Act was rushed to the floor. Several hundred pages. Nobody read it … But people voted because they were fearful and people said there could be another attack and Americans will blame me if I don’t vote on this.
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I don’t care if you’re a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American about using the brute force of government to bully someone.
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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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Inherent to socialism is the absence of choice. If I want to choose my own pretzels or books or iphones, they prevent me – they fine me, or imprison me. And those systems, not infrequently have historically, have developed into systems where there are programs.
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The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed – socialism doesn’t work.
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You can’t have it both ways. You can’t tell me that you’re taxed enough already, and that you want constitutional government and then in the next breath say, ‘Bring me home some bacon.’ The pig has been picked clean.
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In a free society we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we’re civilized people we publicly criticize that and don’t belong to those groups or associate with those people.

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