No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act.
RAND PAULNo president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
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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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Toppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
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Congress shall pass no law that exempts themselves!
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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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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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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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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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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We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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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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You know, you look at term limits, you poll term limits, 70, 80 percent of Republicans or Democrats are for it.
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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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You know, when Republicans were in charge, we doubled the debt. But, now, our concern is the Democrats are in charge and they’re tripling the debt. So, really, our concern is that we want smaller government.
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The Founders never intended for Americans to trust their government. Our entire Constitution was predicated on the notion that government was a necessary evil, to be restrained and minimized as much as possible.
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