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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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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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America’s not the world’s policeman. Terrible things happen across the globe and it is beyond our means to right every wrong. But when, with modest effort and risk, we can stop children from being gassed to death and thereby make our own children safer over the long run, I believe we should act.
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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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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The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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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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Toppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
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I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.
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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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The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers.
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The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments.
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No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
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If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party they’re contagious and you can catch it from them.
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We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let’s make it a land of legal work, not black-market jobs. Let’s make it a land of work, not welfare. Our land should be one of assimilation, not hiding in the shadows.
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You can not be a conservative if you’re going to keep promoting new programs that you’re not going to pay for.
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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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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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